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2006 Mazda 3 Coolant leak driver's side right above water oultlet Help!

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Old Jun 13, 2021 | 12:56 PM
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Default 2006 Mazda 3 Coolant leak driver's side right above water oultlet Help!

Hey New to the forum hopefully im posting in the right spot if there another spot I should post please let me know

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I have a 2006 Mazda 3 4Cyl DOHC 2.3 Liter non turbo sedan Auto with 319.000k miles and I have a leak on drivers side not near radiator above water outlet drivers side of block. you can put a allen head in it and its round. how do I go about fixing it ? what is it? I got car from a cop friend for $300 down the road from my place he doesn't know anything about it
Car shifts butter smooth like new and have a lot of power No SES codes / New coolant / New engine oil / New ATF /does (not) burn oil / No smoke Tail pipe / No oil leaks

I have attached a you tube video links below of issue

for this video it was some one else's not mine but has a better picture the round not square part with hex tool shape




let me know what you guys think

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Old Jun 13, 2021 | 03:14 PM
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Bump Help !
 
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Old Jun 15, 2021 | 06:22 PM
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Bump again !
I feel surprised no on has input on my issum. im pretty sure the question ran across a few mind on this post
I really dont want to shell out a ton of money at a auto repair place
Sorry if im coming of a a ***** or rude im just baffled.
Could use some help

Thanks Zoom Zoom
 
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Old Jun 17, 2021 | 04:26 AM
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Never seen the Hex key bung leak, but have seen the water outlet directly below it leak numerous times.
 
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Old Jun 17, 2021 | 12:00 PM
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Im replacing that part right now! boy is it hard to do 1st time for me
 
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