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My car over heats and my oil lite is on

Tiny
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My car over heats and my oil lite is on. I just put a quart of oil in it and I just put coolant in to I started my car to let it flow but my tempeture still reads hot. Now I dot what looks like oil in my coolant whhat should I do and can u tell me whats wrong
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Sunday, November 11th, 2012 AT 6:56 PM

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Tiny
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Sounds like a head gasket but the oil light is the killer. You may need a replacement motor at this point

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Sunday, November 11th, 2012 AT 7:04 PM
Tiny
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Now the light went off but the temp went all the way down to cool but its steadily rising whats that mean
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Sunday, November 11th, 2012 AT 7:18 PM
Tiny
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The same answer. You most likely have a blown head gasket and an oil pressure issue

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Sunday, November 11th, 2012 AT 8:10 PM

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