2004 Hyundai Tiburon engine overheated engine radiator repl

60,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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RICHARDJS
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after engince overheated, radiator replaced. then oil was detected in coolant. car not driven since then.

Would car be better taken to a dealer or independent engine shop for diagnosis and repair or to a dealer?
Aug 7, 2008 at 7:08 AM
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TIMH1424
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[quote:8aef205d71="richardjs"]Engine Mechanical problem
2004 Hyundai Tiburon 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual 60,000 miles
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after engince overheated, radiator replaced. then oil was detected in coolant. car not driven since then.

Would car be better taken to a dealer or independent engine shop for diagnosis and repair or to a dealer?[/quote:8aef205d71]

I took mine to and independent gargare they did a great job on the head gasket replacement. Also what caused the problem in the first place was the thermostat stuck. Replace it anyway.
May 23, 2009 at 5:35 AM
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