1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue Had Probelms Wanting Run Hot Changed Rad Ther Still

1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE
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have had probelms with it wanting to run hot changed rad,ther but still wants to run hot have to keep check on water,it has not ran hot lately was driving fine and then the oil light check engine lights etc came on and then car died it acted like it wanted to crank but wouldnt then it got to where it wouldnt do nothing towed it home gauges went crazy and then everything quit has no power cant roll electric win etc up
Oct 16, 2012 at 11:54 PM
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sounds like the engine is damaged from the running hot/ it may have blown a head gasket and water is preventing it from trying to start.

you need a shop to identify the exact failure for.

Roy
Oct 17, 2012 at 2:27 AM
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