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Tiny
LANEBURNS
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  • 2001 PONTIAC GRAND AM
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What takes a head gasket to go out in a 2001 grand am gt
Friday, November 26th, 2010 AT 11:25 PM

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Tiny
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Need to know reason why it failed or direction on how to replace it?
I have direction let me know
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Friday, November 26th, 2010 AT 11:47 PM
Tiny
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Wear and tear. Also, I believe an 01 uses dexcool which doesn't help. If you ever mixed a different coolant with dexcool, it causes corrosion which can lead to this too.

Let me know if you have othere questions.

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