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title: "Coolant Leak Detection Kit — $58K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 36/100 · $58K/yr market · 37K searches/yr · $12.26 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **coolant leak detection kit**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 95% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 14Growth 15Conversion 95Competition 15Returns 79Price range 35Avg price 52Brand share 12Review moat 66Quality gap 28

**Conversion**

**Incredible****12.6%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Returns**

**Great****1.8%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Review moat**

**Good****874.1**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Avg price**

**Good****$12.26**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Okay****$6.56–$19.59**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Bad****-20.1%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Competition**

**Bad****82%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Market size**

**Bad****$58K**

$58K/yr · 37K searches

**Brand share**

**Bad****95%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, coolant leak detection kit is a $58K/yr Amazon United States market (37K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.

Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **coolant leak detection kit market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**5K–6K**</dd><dd>avg 500–750/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$61K–$74K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**12.6%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#85**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**90%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**3.9%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**90 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**183 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 82% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**7 **—flat

**Sellers**

**42**

**Top-5 brand share**

**95%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**82%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**2%**

- TSI Supercool51% - A/C Pro23% - ACDelco12% - LEAKFINDER6% - Yesibeike4% - Vansky3% - Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 67 weeks — -20.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

1K800Spike '25Spike '26 seasonAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/coolant-leak-detection-kit/trend)

## **Top coolant leak detection kit search terms**

- **coolant dye**10K/yr-17.1%11.4% conv. - **coolant uv dye**8K/yr-11.6%9.7% conv. - **uv dye for coolant leak**8K/yr-43.5%12.4% conv. - **coolant dye leak detection kit**4K/yr+7.6%12.7% conv. - **coolant leak dye**4K/yr-31.7%13.2% conv. - **uv coolant dye**3K/yr+4.1%14.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/coolant-leak-detection-kit/search-terms)

## **Top coolant leak detection kit products on Amazon**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$6K20%$12K30%$17K40%$23K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 10 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![TSI Supercool Synthetic U/V Leak Detection Dye 1 oz 1 Application](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VLFu9wlML.jpg)**TSI Supercool Synthetic U/V Leak Detection Dye 1 oz 1 Application**TSI Supercool**$6.56**4.5★551 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008PKV0TM) [2![A/C Pro Certified Auto Pro Oil and Fuel System UV Dye Leak Detection for Cars & Trucks & More 1 Oz 374CS Universal](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417SxPtmkkL.jpg)**A/C Pro Certified Auto Pro Oil and Fuel System UV Dye Leak Detection for Cars & Trucks & More 1 Oz 374CS Universal**A/C Pro**$7.59**4.5★2,547 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002M4G24U) [3![TSI Supercool RD8 Radiator Coolant Water Based U/V Leak Detection Dye (Self Measure Bottle) Purple 8-Ounce Bottle](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51lTSxJELpL.jpg)**TSI Supercool RD8 Radiator Coolant Water Based U/V Leak Detection Dye (Self Measure Bottle) Purple 8-Ounce Bottle**TSI Supercool**$18.88**4.5★551 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008PKWEHY) [4![ACDelco GM Original Equipment 10-5057 (12378563) Engine Cooling System Tracer Dye - 1 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21dlHxlv2NL.jpg)**ACDelco GM Original Equipment 10-5057 (12378563) Engine Cooling System Tracer Dye - 1 oz**ACDelco**$7.67**4.6★426 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008I2VOCA) [5![Certified A/C Pro Car Air Conditioner Leak Detector Dye Leak Detection UV Dye for Cars and Radiators 1 Oz InterDynamics](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41re7RzviBL.jpg)**Certified A/C Pro Car Air Conditioner Leak Detector Dye Leak Detection UV Dye for Cars and Radiators 1 Oz InterDynamics**A/C Pro**$9.12**4.6★936 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002M4E0VC)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Yesibeike Automotive UV Leak Detector Dye Kit 150ml High Visibility Tracer for Radiator Coolant Systems Hose Heater Core Water Pump and AC Includes Dye Cleaner and Gloves](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41MEL82p85L.jpg)**Yesibeike Automotive UV Leak Detector Dye Kit 150ml High Visibility Tracer for Radiator Coolant Systems Hose Heater Core Water Pump and AC Includes Dye Cleaner and Gloves**Yesibeike**$16.09**17 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCBNPNTC) [![Vansky Air Conditioner Leak Detector: Professional Car Tool 68 LED Automotive AC UV Dye Leak Detection Kit with Protective Glasses](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51TnAR9aFLL.jpg)**Vansky Air Conditioner Leak Detector: Professional Car Tool 68 LED Automotive AC UV Dye Leak Detection Kit with Protective Glasses**Vansky**$18.14**627 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CS6M7653) [![REALHUNLEE Air Conditioner UV Dye Leak Detector Pro Auto Oil AC UV Dye Leak Test Detection Tool Kit 68 LED A/C UV Flashlight Detector with Protective Glasses](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41kHP7ab8TL.jpg)**REALHUNLEE Air Conditioner UV Dye Leak Detector Pro Auto Oil AC UV Dye Leak Test Detection Tool Kit 68 LED A/C UV Flashlight Detector with Protective Glasses**REALHUNLEE**$19.59**2,570 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DVBM9ZF) [![LEAKFINDER LF3001CS Automotive Engine Coolant Leak Detection Dye for Radiators Hoses Heater Cores Water Pumps 1oz Ultraviolet Fluorescent Dye Bottle Services 1 Vehicle](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414y-TClCrL.jpg)**LEAKFINDER LF3001CS Automotive Engine Coolant Leak Detection Dye for Radiators Hoses Heater Cores Water Pumps 1oz Ultraviolet Fluorescent Dye Bottle Services 1 Vehicle**LEAKFINDER**$10.71**179 rev6y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07V7GS23R) [![TSI Supercool Synthetic U/V Leak Detection Dye 1 oz 1 Application](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VLFu9wlML.jpg)**TSI Supercool Synthetic U/V Leak Detection Dye 1 oz 1 Application**TSI Supercool**$6.56**551 rev13y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008PKV0TM)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![LEAKFINDER LF3001CS Automotive Engine Coolant Leak Detection Dye for Radiators Hoses Heater Cores Water Pumps 1oz Ultraviolet Fluorescent Dye Bottle Services 1 Vehicle](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414y-TClCrL.jpg)**LEAKFINDER LF3001CS Automotive Engine Coolant Leak Detection Dye for Radiators Hoses Heater Cores Water Pumps 1oz Ultraviolet Fluorescent Dye Bottle Services 1 Vehicle**LEAKFINDER**$10.71**4.6★**▲ 175%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07V7GS23R) [![Yesibeike Automotive UV Leak Detector Dye Kit 150ml High Visibility Tracer for Radiator Coolant Systems Hose Heater Core Water Pump and AC Includes Dye Cleaner and Gloves](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41MEL82p85L.jpg)**Yesibeike Automotive UV Leak Detector Dye Kit 150ml High Visibility Tracer for Radiator Coolant Systems Hose Heater Core Water Pump and AC Includes Dye Cleaner and Gloves**Yesibeike**$16.09**4.6★**▲ 87%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCBNPNTC) [![TSI Supercool RD8 Radiator Coolant Water Based U/V Leak Detection Dye (Self Measure Bottle) Purple 8-Ounce Bottle](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51lTSxJELpL.jpg)**TSI Supercool RD8 Radiator Coolant Water Based U/V Leak Detection Dye (Self Measure Bottle) Purple 8-Ounce Bottle**TSI Supercool**$18.88**4.5★**▲ 48%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008PKWEHY) [![ACDelco 1149328 GM Original Equipment 10-5046 Dex-Cool Leak Detection Tracer Dye - 1 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21VrhO0QVzL.jpg)**ACDelco 1149328 GM Original Equipment 10-5046 Dex-Cool Leak Detection Tracer Dye - 1 oz**ACDelco**$8.27**4.7★**▲ 46%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008I2VKNI) [![Vansky Air Conditioner Leak Detector: Professional Car Tool 68 LED Automotive AC UV Dye Leak Detection Kit with Protective Glasses](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51TnAR9aFLL.jpg)**Vansky Air Conditioner Leak Detector: Professional Car Tool 68 LED Automotive AC UV Dye Leak Detection Kit with Protective Glasses**Vansky**$18.14**4.6★**▲ 12%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CS6M7653)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about coolant leak detection kit**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Leak-Proof**23%

*“Useful to chase down leak”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%

*“Works as advertised”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Decent price works as it should”*

**Efficiency**8%

*“Works perfectly”*

**Ease Of Use**7%

*“Easy to use”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Excellent product”*

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**6%

*“Bright light”*

**Color**5%

*“Color is nice”*

**Functionality-Overall**1%

*“The black light is working correctly”*

**Smell**1%

*“It doesn't have a strong odor so it is not caustic”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Leak-Proof**38%

*“Car was leaking”*

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**7%

*“Flashlight does not stay on”*

**Color**4%

*“no dye found anywhere”*

**Quality-Overall**3%

*“Junk”*

**Functionality-Overall**3%

*“Did not work”*

**Durability**2%

*“Didn't last”*

**Natural Resource Wastage**2%

*“Waste of money”*

**Strength**2%

*“Too weak”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“It was a bit frustrating to use”*

**Coolant**1%

*“Did I fix my coolant issue with it? No”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Leak-Proof**20%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%

**Color**10%

**Compatibility-Overall**10%

**Functionality-Overall**9%

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**9%

**Value For Money**5%

**Coolant**4%

**Size-Overall**3%

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is coolant leak detection kit profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $58K/yr across 10 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -20.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (36/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the coolant leak detection kit niche?**</dt><dd>7 brands and 42 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 82% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in coolant leak detection kit?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Leak-Proof, Brightness/Shine/Glow, Color. The return rate is 1.8%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for coolant leak detection kit peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the coolant leak detection kit niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $6.56–$19.59; the average listing price is $12.26 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 874 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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