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no the higher milage or higher rpms can cause the head bolts to stretch which would cause it to blow
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What damage is caused by having too much oil in the engine?
Blown head gaskets.
How clutch slippage may cause engine to overheat?
Clutch slippage can cause an engine to overheat by running the engine at higher rpm's than what it is recommended for the motor. Excessive heat in the engine can cause the head gaskets to leak building up heat in the motor. There are inexpensive kits to test whether your headgasket is leaking or not.
How long head gaskets are supposed to last with proper care?
Head gaskets are supposed to last the life of the engine. There is no "care" specific to head gaskets.
What damage occurs if a plugged catalytic converter is not fixed?
The heat generated by the converter can back up into the engine and damage it. Cause it to overheat, blow a head gasket or damage the heads.
Where are gaskets in an 99 Oldsmobile alero?
There are many gaskets on any car engine. If you are asking about head gaskets, they are between the cylinder head(s) and the engine block. The cylinder head is under the valve cover. --------------
Can hitting a pothole can head gaskets damage?
No, impossible. the head gasket cannot be affected by a pothole unless the engine fell out and the rest of the car drove over it.
What all damage can over heating do to a car?
Overheating can warp and crack cylinder heads, head gaskets and all bearings, especially crank bearings. In extreme it will destroy the engine
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.
How many head gaskets on a 1999 mercury sable?
There are ( 2 head gaskets ) one head gasket for each head on your V6 engine
What does fluid that appears to be engine coolant coming from the muffler indicate?
HeyHoward==If it is coolant the engine will overheat quickly and the engine will smoke white smoke. The head gaskets will need replaced. It can be normal condensation if it is pretty clear water. Good luck, Joe
Why is your car oil color cream color and smells like gas?
it means you have a cracked head or blown head gaskets. does the car overheat?
Where are the head gaskets located on a grand am?
Between the head and the engine block.
