2002 Pontiac Grand Prix

Tiny
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2002 Pontiac Grand Prix

how do u tell the differance in a bad intake manifold and a bad head gasket?
Thursday, November 13th, 2008 AT 5:39 PM

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Tiny
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Intake manifold gasket will usually throw a fuel mixture code, or a high idle.

A bad head gasket you will have bad compression, vehicle will run horribly, and missfire.

Best way to find out is to check the compression witha compression tester.
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Friday, November 14th, 2008 AT 10:09 AM

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