Q: Leaking liquid

asked by on February 01, 2017

Last week my lower radiator hose came off this was the 2nd time got it back on.and I put coollite that green liquid . When pour ing it in there was liquid starting leaking from the front of van and on the right side . So I can't drive fan it leaks what I put in And my heater is not blowing heat out now

My car has an automatic transmission.

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