why is coolant leaking in motor oil, now motor oil is milk-ish.
Jan 26, 2009 at 10:41 PM
Engine cooling leaking in motor oil
2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU
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Hello,
One of the common reasons for coolant leak into the oil is due to head gasket failure.
In order to get this fixed the cylinder head gasket needs to be replaced.
There are few different ways to check to see if the head gasket is blown.
Take a look at this video, it covers the typical symptoms and tests:
https://youtu.be/5zpNjYmmiYY
I have attached diagrams for your reference.
Please let me know if you have any questions.
Thank you.
One of the common reasons for coolant leak into the oil is due to head gasket failure.
In order to get this fixed the cylinder head gasket needs to be replaced.
There are few different ways to check to see if the head gasket is blown.
Take a look at this video, it covers the typical symptoms and tests:
https://youtu.be/5zpNjYmmiYY
I have attached diagrams for your reference.
Please let me know if you have any questions.
Thank you.
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Nov 11, 2021 at 1:10 PM
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