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Old 02-18-2009, 05:22 PM
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coolant going inside the engine i though it was the head gasket ..but the head gasket was good ....whats more popular the head or the block to have a crack... it look like cylender 4
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do a leakdown test to find out what cylinder is not holding pressure and to find where the leak is coming from
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i dunno if the head or the block
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it could also be your idle air control valve leaking i think. not sure though... just though of it since theres coolant lines going to it!
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i know it cylender 4 ,,,i know the head gasket is good beacouse it off ...look in good shape ,,the head and block look good no worp ...
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i head a bad headgasket and it looked fine when i took it off...replaced it and ran fine just cuz there is zero visible defects with it does not mean its not bad
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