1999 Mazda Protege coolant

1999 MAZDA PROTEGE
125,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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SCOTT_TENNISON
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I have coolant in my oil when i take out the dipstick you can see it on the stick. Is that a headgasket problem or more.
May 16, 2008 at 1:17 PM
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BLACKOP555
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it is either that or a intake manifold leak, best way to find out is with a compression tester.
May 16, 2008 at 3:41 PM
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