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1997 Holden Ute Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Jack, Knocks.
Mileage: 450,000 miles.

Asked on December 28, 2011

Can you help me with my vs ute

Hey i have a vs ute ecotec and it was running fine then it was making a knocking sound and when it done this my ute started to leak oil at a fast rate then i tryed to see what it was and jacked it up and started my ute and it ws knocking the while running made a bang and then the motor just stop like something had jame and the motor . now i try to start it ,it wont turn over it just knocks in the block like its jammed so i got my strong bar rachet and put it on the harmocet balancer and turn it and i can only turn it so far befoe it just stops and wont turn no more what is wrong with my car
Avatar Asked by chubbsbro

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Replied on December 28, 2011

Sounds like the engine is seized-up

Tiny Answered by rasmataz
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