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Oh, yes. I started with soap and hot water and some brushes. What a mess. Then moved onto my power washer from above and under. Then I used a foaming Engine cleaner (soap and wash again) then a spray engine cleaner (like a carb cleaner) then more simple green and brushing and washing. I may try...

I agree. If it is coolant, I would image it would be more then the engine is hot? I am going to pressure wash again (third time) and try and get that side clean. I can see some stains on the exhaust pipe so perhaps some is evaporating when the exhaust is hot.

I know that chasing fluid leaks on an old Defender can be a fools errand but it's worth a shot. This is a right-hand drive 300 tdi 1996 Defender 90. I replaced the intercooler about two years back and put in new coolant. I checked recently and the coolant was low... bit of a puddle on the Turbo...