if a small gasket crack is suspected then it may be possible to fix by using
a bottle of Bar's Head Gasket Repair. It is a permanent repair and only costs
around $10-$12. Much easier than breaking down to the head gasket.
take off the head, replace gasket. reinstall head
It should take about 8 hours give or take...
4 hours.
yes you can replace the head gasket. you can on all engines. you just gotta take the head off
Take it off, replace the gasket
take it to a pro
Take it to a mechanic nobody can tell you how to replace a head gasket over answers.com it requires someone who knows how to rebuild engines when a head gasket blows it requires the engine to be disassembled and rebuilt.
I would be more worried about the length of time that a head gasket has been left on your Jimmy. I take the gasket off my Jimmy right after I'm done using it. 16 years is a long time.
In short you have to take the head off, replace the gasket/s and replace the head. You best bring it to a pro.
about 10 hours alldata says. but if your good it can take about 6
BIG===BIG JOB I suggest taking it to the garage as it will take a backyard mechanic weeks to do. Replacing the head gasket on any vehicle is a long and complicatedprocess, however if you wish to see basic step-by-step instructions goto the related question on the right side of the page"How do you replace a head gasket?"
Call an Auto Zone store and ask for the machanical schematics of the car and also the step by step papers on how to take of and replace the head gasket.