I am losing water. NO water in oil its coming out the tail pipe. some water also in the upper intake manifold. Where is it coming from
Apr 23, 2010 at 1:00 PM
1999 Chrysler Concorde water in upper intake maifold
1999 CHRYSLER CONCORDE
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You have a blown intake manifold gasket and possibly a blown head gasket.
When your engine reaches full operating temps, pressure in the coolant is causing it to blow past the intake/head gasket and it's being pulled into the cylinders and blown out of the tail pipes.
Coolant doesn't always get into the oil when there's a blown gasket. It depends on what part of the gasket blew.
When your engine reaches full operating temps, pressure in the coolant is causing it to blow past the intake/head gasket and it's being pulled into the cylinders and blown out of the tail pipes.
Coolant doesn't always get into the oil when there's a blown gasket. It depends on what part of the gasket blew.
Apr 27, 2010 at 6:44 PM
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