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2003 Mazda Tribute Repair Question


Topics covered: Gas, Head gasket, Engine.
Mileage: 85,000 miles.

Asked on January 18, 2013

Mazda Tribute Gas Problem

Had leaking oil pan .got that fax then got a leak in timing belt cover .now leaking out of head gasket .I think there is a pressure problem could someone let me know what it is

Answer

Replied on January 18, 2013

If the head gasket is leaking, that is a problem. It will need replaced. As far as a pressure problem, check and make sure the PCV valve is working properly.

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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Replied on January 18, 2013

Leak is moving . I fix the leak in one spot start in another spot. Then another .

Tiny Response from michaelmeredithroussel
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Replied on January 18, 2013

Thank u 4 helping

Tiny Response from michaelmeredithroussel
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Replied on January 18, 2013

All this happen in 2 weeks time

Tiny Response from michaelmeredithroussel
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Replied on January 18, 2013

Check the PCV. It may be plugged.

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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Replied on January 18, 2013

thank you for that.PVC valve cause pressure and make the engine leak

Tiny Response from michaelmeredithroussel
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Replied on January 18, 2013

It is designed to suck out the pressure in the crankcase. so in theory, it could.

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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Replied on January 18, 2013

Thanks

Tiny Response from michaelmeredithroussel
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Hope I helped

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