That's the infamous "tee" that's mounted on the back firewall. There's been a number of horror stories when it breaks b/c most of the coolant is almost immediately lost! As a result, many engines have seized.

Get it towed and have the 'tee' replaced. Good time to do a flush.

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'94 S500 Cpe

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