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Yes it can if the coolant has mixed with the oil in the engine from the head gasket being damaged then it will starve the engine of cooling material to flow around the cylinders and will over heat and damage the engine more usually than just a head gasket
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Can a blown head gasket cause a 2000 mercury sable ls to overheat?
Yes.
What would cause a 1998 2.2 chevy cavalier to quickly overheat?
Blown Head Gasket or Bad Cylinder Head
What could cause 4.6northstar engine to overheat even after changing the water pump thermostat radiator cap?
You have a blown head gasket.
Will a blown head gasket cause erratic idle?
I blown head gasket can cause an engine miss which one cause a rough idle.
Would blown head gaskets cause your vehicle to overheat as soon as you drive it?
it is possible for heat from combustion to cause an engine to overheat quickly depending on where the gasket is blown, but i would look for a lack of coolant circulation first. if your coolant is not getting out of the motor and into the radiator it will overheat very quickly.
Will a blown head gasket affect hydraulic lifters?
it will cause the engine to overheat and also coolant to enter the oil system, which will in turn cause wear of the lifters.
What would cause a 94 cadillac sts to overheat and coolant to be low after a short distance?
Blown head gasket or bad radiator cap
Will a car overheat immediately or would it only do it occasionally if you have a blown head gasket?
Either. It all depends on the severity of the head gasket leak.
Can a tuneup cause a blown head gasket?
No, a normal tune up cannot cause a blown head gasket. A blown head gasket normally is caused by an engine overheating or by a defect in the gasket or head. If it happened right after a tune-up that is just a coincidence.
Would a head gasket and thermostat cause similar problems on 2005 chev impala?
A blown head gasket could cause an engine to overheat, just like a bad thermostat in an Impala. One difference is the head gasket will probable leak coolant, either in the cylinders or in the oil.
Why is your Holden vt overheating when you changed the water pump?
There are several things that can cause your cooling system to overheat. The next thing you should check is the thermostat. A blown head gasket can also cause the system to overheat.
Would blown head gasket cause emission?
Yes, I blown head gasket will definitely effect the emissions.
