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Your truck is losing coolant for one or more reasons including; a leak outside the engine, typically the water pump, or heater hose (should be noticable in the engine bay or on the ground), or leaking due to a failed head or head gasket (should be noticable by coolant in your engine oil- eg. white/milky oil, or noticable by thick white smoke/steam at the tail pipe especially for a short time after engine start-up.
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Milky oil engine using up a lot of water but truck is not losing power?
Sounds like engine coolant getting in crankcase, could be an intake gasket going bad.
Why does your truck blow a lot of white smoke?
There's a good chance that coolant is getting mixed in with your oil.
Where can one purchase a 2013 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali truck?
One can purchase a 2013 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali truck in a number of different places. Most GMC dealerships will have one or more on the lot. As well, they can be found available for purchase on Auto Trader.
What are some famous GMC vehicles?
GMC have had a lot of famous vehicles during their long production history. Two notable ones are: The GMC Vandura, which was the van used by the A-Team. And secondly the GMC Sierra, which was the truck used by Walker Texas Ranger.
What is the cause of my 2003 Saturn L200 using a lot of coolant?
It's either a leak or a head gasket.
What will happen if you gut the catalytic converter of a 2000 GMC sierra.?
It will make your truck a lot louder, hurt fuel mileage, and make the check engine light come on and it is illegal to do this.
Is 102000 miles a lot for a gmc?
no
Your 2004 Silverado is using a lot of antifreeze but you are not seeing where it's leaking anywhere What could be the problem?
There is obviously a leak in the system. Take the truck for a spin, let it warm up and then leave it running in the driveway for a few minutes. Look for a drip. If you can't find anything, then your in more trouble. Shut the truck off, and check your oil for coolant because you likely need a head gasket.
What is the typical diagnosis if a 2000 Land Rover Range Rover using a lot of coolant?
Blown head gasket or cracked block, if the vehicle is a petrol.
Where can you purchase used GMC cars?
GMC is a popular vehicle model. They can be purchased on a GMC dealer lot, online brokers, used car lots, etc. . Many online sites can be used as well to locate GMC. Generally any car lot will have used cars that would include GMC.
1997 caddiy with the northstar an Its smokes real bad when it sits for awhile it also uses a lot of antifrezz but does not leak?
Have a QUALIFIED mechanic test the coolant for exhaust gases. If it's using coolant but not leaking out, you may have a blown HG.
What are pros and cons of getting a truck?
A pro of getting a truck would be that you can haul a lot of stuff with it. A con would be that there is not a lot of seating room in a truck.
