Sentences with phrase «not head gasket problem»

In the end the mechanic discovered it was caused by bad oil, it was not head gasket problem, just clogged drain on the front end of the engine and nearly clogged in the back.

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If you don't service the car, the major problem will occur much sooner, and it might be catastrophic (engine seizes) rather than major (e.g. head gasket failure).

I agree with the suggestions that it is most likely a head gasket problem — I don't think it is a turbo or a piston ring problem.

I recently rebuild the engine with new head gasket head bolts and a bunch of other gaskets the car starts no problem doesn't overheat or anything however when I turn the key to accessory I get a...

What you don't want is to just have the head gasket replaced and to assume that that will fix the problem.

If you want to figure out whether it really is a blown head gasket or not, here's a Scotty Kilmer video demonstrating a test kit, but if there's oil sludge in your coolant, you definitely have some problem.

I have a problem my 2.5 Vw beetle is leaking coolant but not seeing on garage floor car is 2009 I am wondering if coolant cools the intake in anyway as my first thought is head gasket.

Oil leaks to the coolant system aren't fundamentally different from coolant leaks to the engine if a blown head gasket is the problem.

In the case of the original question, the actual problem was that the plugged cat had caused the problem of the blown head gasket, not the other way around.

Obviously, the head gasket leak was not great enough to cause any problems until the engine speed and load created enough flow and heat to cause the coolant temperature to soar.

Clearly, my radiator was not busted two days earlier, otherwise, they would have noticed the squirrel the first day they looked under my hood, or the day after that, or noticed coolant on the ground before calling me to tell me about the head gasket problem.

supra risky buys with head gasket problems and faulty instruments.Toyota make best cars but not sporty not fast not stylish can be boring to drive.

Lisk, I didn't have any head gasket problems, but I had the car only about 40K miles.