anywhere from 1200 to 1500 bucks if you havent cracked the head
take it to a mechanic, unless you are a mechanic, then say "oh crap i am screwed"
how to replace a distributor gasket on a 2000 Pontiac grand am 3.4l
replace the head gasket
blown head gasket
Only one way, remove the head and replace it. This is a major repair that should only be done by and expert.
The estimated cost for parts and labor to replace the head gaskets on a 2001 Pontiac Grand Am with a 3.4 liter V-6 is $1,685 to $2,230. For this job, the labor alone is estimated to be $1,310 to $1,675.
The car will start but it will run rough and will probably overheat and cause worse problems.
No compression could mean a blown head gasket, cracked head or cylinder.
Could be a multitude of reasons: Low coolant, defective radiator, leaky hoses, blown head gasket...
Go to autozone.com and search in repair info.
Remove transmission oil pan Replace fluid, filter, and gasket
over heating ,bad radiator cap or blown head gasket