you get a chiltons manual. then you take it apart and put it back together with new head gasket. quite simple actually. I have the same problem on a 04
what size motor?
Change it
Remove the old head gasket and put the new one in its place. Pretty simple
anywhere from 1200 to 1500 bucks if you havent cracked the head
replace the head gasket
You can change the head gasket by removing the valve cover. Remove the gasket and clean the gasket surface. Put the new head gasket on the cleaned surface.
How to change head gasket on a harley sportster motorcycle?
But a new gasket. Using the appropriate tools remove cylinder head and all attached items according to manufacturers instructions. Remove existing gasket and clean cylinder block and head. Fit new gasket according to instructions and reattach removed items.
I don't know which one was at fault but I replaced the head, the head gasket, and the intake manifold gasket.
Procedure to change 1988 Buick regal head gasket
Depends on who performs the repair and if the head needs resurfacing or replacing. Get estimates from trusted mechanics.