2002 Chevy Impala Radiator full of oil.

Tiny
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  • 2002 CHEVROLET IMPALA
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The car's radiator is full of oil, no water in the oil tho, and not blowing any smoke. Tell me the bad news?
Wednesday, June 9th, 2010 AT 6:02 AM

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Tiny
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Hi there, if red tinged check that the trans oil cooler in the radiator is not cracked (if this type of cooler is fitted), if black, normally a cracked head.

Mark (mhpautos)
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Wednesday, June 9th, 2010 AT 7:20 AM

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