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Feb 18, 2009 | 05:22 PM

biggyalex

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engine problem

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

Feb 18, 2009 | 05:50 PM

Jas9848

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Re: engine problem

do a leakdown test to find out what cylinder is not holding pressure and to find where the leak is coming from

Feb 18, 2009 | 05:55 PM

biggyalex

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Re: engine problem

i dunno if the head or the block

Feb 18, 2009 | 05:56 PM

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Re: engine problem

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!

Feb 18, 2009 | 06:07 PM

biggyalex

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Re: engine problem

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 ...

Feb 18, 2009 | 06:09 PM

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Re: engine problem

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