1992 Acura Vigor Repair Question
Topics covered: Blown head gasket, Cylinder head, Engine.
Mileage: 16,000 miles.
Mileage: 16,000 miles.
Asked on January 25, 2013
Acura Vigor Blown head gasket Problem
I was driving my car and the radaiator hose blew off i was maybe a block away from my house drove half a block and coasted into my drive way with the car not running because i shut it off...... befor i shut the car off like i said the hose blew off and it lost power but picked right back up then i shut it off so i bought a new radiator put it in and now my car wont start it turns overr but dosent start any ideas y
Asked by joeykalimanAnswer
Replied on January 25, 2013
you may have damaged the engine from overheating. the thermostat may be the issue but if water is in the cylinders, it wont fire up
Roy
Replied on January 25, 2013
How would i get the water out? Is it permanent damage
Replied on January 25, 2013
most likely from a blown head gasket which requires removing the cylinder heads and having them checked for cracks. major job.
Roy