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1998 Pontiac Bonneville Repair Question


Topics covered: Coolant, Gas, Pressure test.
Mileage: 240,000 miles.

Asked on January 17, 2012

I change my intake but it still leaking coolant

I replace my intake and the intake gasket but my car is still leaking coolant every time I rev it

Avatar Asked by ray9191

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Replied on January 17, 2012

thanks for pic. if you dry off the areas involved you could have someone start and rev to find exact point of leak?

Tiny Answered by fixitmr
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Replied on January 17, 2012

or dry off and pressure test.

Tiny Answered by fixitmr
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Replied on January 18, 2012

thanks i clean up all the coolant that was around it and had someone rev it and it look like nothing came out it might of just been all the coolant that was left in there

Tiny Response from ray9191
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Replied on January 21, 2012

Get it pressure tested just to make sure all is good, did yo make sure that all mating surfaces were clean of any traces of old gasket?

Tiny Answered by mhpautos (expert)
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Replied on January 24, 2012

Yeah we made sure all the old gasket was 7gone

Tiny Response from ray9191
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