1989 Chevrolet Beretta Engine Steaming

Tiny
KANDUIS
  • MEMBER
  • 1989 CHEVROLET BERETTA
  • 2.8L
  • V6
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 126,000 MILES
My engine is steaming. It seems like it is coming from the back of the engine, near the alternator.
SPONSORED LINKS
Do you
have the same problem?
Yes
No
Friday, September 19th, 2014 AT 10:13 AM

5 Replies

Tiny
HMAC300
  • CERTIFIED MECHANIC
Have coolant system pressure checked for internal leak like a head or intake gasket
SPONSORED LINKS
Was this
answer
helpful?
Yes
No
Friday, September 19th, 2014 AT 10:15 AM
Tiny
KANDUIS
  • MEMBER
What would be the worst case scenario?
Was this
answer
helpful?
Yes
No
Friday, September 19th, 2014 AT 10:18 AM
Tiny
HMAC300
  • CERTIFIED MECHANIC
Head gasket but those used leak around intake at ends
Was this
answer
helpful?
Yes
No
Friday, September 19th, 2014 AT 10:23 AM
Tiny
KANDUIS
  • MEMBER
And they are usually expensive to fix?
Was this
answer
helpful?
Yes
No
Friday, September 19th, 2014 AT 10:24 AM
Tiny
HMAC300
  • CERTIFIED MECHANIC
Check prices locally as they vary
SPONSORED LINKS
Was this
answer
helpful?
Yes
No
Friday, September 19th, 2014 AT 10:25 AM

Please login or register to post a reply.

Related Engine Steam Content

Is Your Engine Cool Enough to Check?
VIDEO
Is Your Engine Cool Enough to Check?
Instructional repair video
Overheating Symptoms
GUIDE
Overheating Symptoms
An overheating engine is never a good thing to have happen. If the problem is caught quickly you can save the headache of a major engine repair. Knowing the information from...
VIEW MORE

Sponsored links