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What are the signs of a blown head gasket in a 1997 Mercury Sable?
Overheating, miss on one or more cylinders, loosing coolant with no apparent leak, sweet smell at the exhaust pipe, air bubbles in the radiator with the cap off, coolant mixed with the oil, milky substance on the underside of the oil cap, are just some of the symptoms.
Head gasket leak 98 voyager?
What are you asking? How to check for a head gasket leak? the symptoms include: sweet smells from exhaust real clean spark plugs because if the leak is in the cylender, the steam from the coolant will clean the plugs. coolant in oil causing the oil to be a chocolate milk color oil in the coolant or just plain leaking out from the head as in where the gasket is.
How do you repair an engine leak in a Toyota Camry gle 1993?
That isn't much consumption.. If it buggs you take it to a garage and have them give you an estimate.
What signs are there for a blown valve gasket?
Valves have seals instead of gaskets and if one was bad you would have oil on the spark plug for that cylinder if you were to take it out and inspect it. A bad valve cover gasket would leak oil on the outside of the engine. a bad head gasket would put oil and/or pressure into the coolant system, coolant into the combustion chamber causing white smoke, or coolant into the oil. signs of a blown head gasket can be:- coolant leaking outside of engine from head/block area,coolant in engine oil, oil in radiator,over heating of engine.loss of pwer.loss of coolant from coolant resevoir, smell of coolant while driving, and not being able to tell where it is coming from
How long can you drive with oil leading into the radiator?
Oil in the radiator indicates a possible severe problem, where coolant could also leak into the oil. Driving an engine in this situation at all could lead to severe engine damage.
Losing antifreeze but no leak?
check your oil to see if you have coolant in it. if you do your intake gasket needs changed.
Losing coolant and oil is milky?
You've got a leak between the cooling system and the oil, most likely a blown head gasket.
What is wrong when a 1992 Honda Accord is losing coolant but has no leaks or overheating or fumes in exhaust and the thermostat and radiator fan work?
If it had no leaks it would not be loosing coolant. So therefore it does have a leak. It can be leaking in a spot where the coolant burns away before dripping on the ground. Also a blown head gasket is a possibility. Look for coolant in the oil. A heater core can leak. Do you smell coolant inside the car or are the windows fogging up or developing a film. You need to have a pressure test run on the cooling system and find this leak.
Why is your Jeep Liberty losing oil but there is no leak or burning oil?
The oil could be getting into you coolant system. Check to see if your radiator fluid is milky brown.It could be a leak that only happens when your jeep is in motion.
Where would coolant leak from the head gasket?
The coolant will normally leak into the oil or into the cylinder
How do you know if the head gasket it blown?
White smoke from the exhaust especially at startup. Coolant mixed with the oil. A white foamy substance on the underside of the oil fill cap. Loss of coolant with no apparent leak. Engine overheating with possible miss.
What is the main reason a 1989 Astor Van is overheating?
Overheating is always caused by a problem with the cooling system. you may have a leak, or a clog, or air trapped in the system. check there is no oil in the coolant, and the coolant level is sufficient. if there is oil (it will look creamy rather than translucent) or the level is low, bring it to a garage for inspection and repair.
What are symptoms of coolant leaking into the cylinder?
Overheating. Loosing coolant with no apparent leak. White smoke with a sweet smell from the exhaust. Coolant in the oil. A foamy substance on the underside of the oil cap. Air bubbles escaping from the radiator. Engine missing on one or more cylinders. Loss of power.
Oil in coolant tank?
Oil in the coolant tank indicates a head gasket leak.
Can a faulty head gasket cause oil drops on garage floor?
It is possible but highly unlikely. If it were leaking oil from a blown head gasket you would have lots of other symptoms such as overheating, coolant mixed with the oil, white smoke from the exhaust, and loss of coolant with no apparent leak.
Why is the impala overheating?
well, check your oil, engine coolant, and your radiator.
Losing water but you see no leak?
Probably burning it out the exhaust pipe from a bad head gasket or a cracked head or both. Any trace of coolant in the oil?
