Timing chain gasket now over heating

2007 JEEP CHEROKEE
185,540 MILES • 4.7L • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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KRISTYSNELL16
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I had a leak coming from my timing chain gasket I replaced the timing chain gasket and now the car is thrown out white smoke and it will not bleed
Feb 3, 2021 at 11:17 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi,

If you are getting white smoke from the exhaust, it could be related to a head gasket. Here is a link that explains how to check for a bad head gasket. Do this and let me know what you find.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/head-gasket-blown-test

Let me know if you have other questions.

Take care and God Bless,

Joe
Feb 8, 2021 at 4:53 PM