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buy a haynes manual, it is better at describing the process in beginner language and you get pics too

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Q: What is the best website to go to to find a free how to guide for beginners on how to fix a blown head gasket in a 1997 Mazda protege with a 1.5L engine?
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Where can I find a how to guide for beginners to fix a blown head gasket for a 1997 Mazda protege?

haynes manual


How do you change the oil pan gasket on a 1999 Mazda Protege Dx?

To change the oil pan gasket on a 1999 Mazda Protege DX, remove the bolts holding it to the bottom of the motor. Take the old gasket off and clean the area where the gasket sits with a gasket cleaner. Place a gasket sealer on the outside lip, then put in the new gasket. Carefully replace the pan and tighten the bolts, being careful not to let the gasket overlap itself.


Why might a 1997 Mazda Protege shake while idling?

need to replace the intake manifold gasket


Mazda protege it has water in the spark plug slots?

You have either a blown head gasket or a cracked head


What is head gasket in engine?

Gasket between engine block and cylinder head


Does a blown head gasket ruin an engine?

If the engine is run while the gasket is blown, the engine will overheat and eventually blow or seize up. If the gasket blew and engine was soon after turned off, there may be no further damage to the engine. Replacement of the gasket can get this engine in working condition.


Is engine replacement includes head gasket?

If you get a new engine it will have a new head gasket


Can you drive a car with a damaged head gasket?

Sure you CAN, but if you do continue to run an engine with a blown head gasket you will destroy the engine. Do not run any engine with a blown head gasket or you will be buying a new engine.


Manifold gasket same as plenum gasket?

The manifold gasket is the same as the plenum gasket. The manifold gasket is a barrier between the manifold and the engine block.


On a 99 Mazda Protege check engine light came on and took to auto zone computer said leak by EGR Valve What is the easiest way to locate this leak?

its not a leak by the egr but a leak in it..... you need a new egr and gasket. hope that helps


Do you have to replace the whole engine if the head gasket is blown?

No. You can have the head gasket replaced. This is unless you kept driving the car with a blown head gasket and have totally destroyed the engine.


Can a car still start with a blown head gasket or motor?

Sure it will start with a blown head gasket. But, if you continue to run this engine with a blown head gasket you will destroy the engine.