2000 Pontiac Grand Prix Head gasket

2000 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
115,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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BOBM2000
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Car over heats quickly, adding water regularly, not leaking on ground. Suspect blown head gasket. Need information on how to repair/replace.

Thank you
Sep 6, 2009 at 8:08 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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This is an involved process that requires a manual to follow. Here is what I recommend before replacing the gasket. Is coolant getting into the oil (creamy substance on oil cap or dip stick)? Is oil getting into the coolant? Also, have you done a compression test to see if there is a low cylender?
Sep 8, 2009 at 10:39 AM
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