1997 Pontiac Bonneville Repair Question
Topics covered: Engine, Coolant, Crankshaft.
Mileage: 75,000 miles.
Mileage: 75,000 miles.
Asked on January 9, 2012
Ihave a 1997 Pontiac Bonneville with 75000 miles. About 2 quarts of anti-freeze leaked thru the intake manifold and the car would not start. A local GM dealer pulled the engine apart and say the engine is ruined. What do you think. is anti-freeze THAT cor
Can about 2 quarts of anti-freeze leaked thru the intake manifold into the engine ruin the engine?
Asked by Sonny MetcalfAnswer
Replied on January 9, 2012
Can hydrolock the engine-inspect the cylinders for coolant
Replied on January 9, 2012
The GM dealers shop says the anti-freeze damaged several internal parts and recommend replacing the engine. manifold and head gaskets;; other parts damaged.
Replied on January 10, 2012
Could be, will it turn over manually when turning the crankshaft pulley-if not its a goner