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2002 Oldsmobile Intrigue Repair Question


Topics covered: Gas, Head gasket, Engine.
Mileage: 149,000 miles.

Asked on February 3, 2013

Oldsmobile Intrigue Gas Problem

This car is overheating and I have no heat I jade heat untilled I replaced the thermostat and the car will start to cool down after I rev the engine I have also put a new water pump in it I checked flow and it is flowing just fine this is a common problem from what I hear but it can't be the head gasket cuz there is only smoke on startup and it runs a little ruff at startup Plz help me figure this out
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Replied on February 3, 2013

it can be a head gasket. you need a leak down test to confirm it and from the sounds of your description, that is the issue

Roy

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