1997 Chevy Malibu water bubbles out of reserve tank

1997 CHEVROLET MALIBU
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WILLIE ROSS
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Engine Cooling problem
1997 Chevy Malibu 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

water bubbles out of eth reserve tank
Sep 7, 2010 at 5:32 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

This may be the early signs of a head gasket problem, i would get a head check done, this is a simple chemical test for signs of exhaust gasses in the cooling system, a sure sine of gasket problems, start here.

mark (mhpautos)
Sep 7, 2010 at 5:56 AM
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