2001 Renault Clio head CASKET

2001 RENAULT CLIO
52,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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DOCKYARD
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COULD YOU TELL US WHAT IT MEANS WHEN YOU PULL OFF THE OIL CAP AND YOU FINE WHITE THICK AND GUNGY FLUID DOES IT MEAN THE HEAD CASKET HAS GONE AND IF SO HOW MUCH ARE YOU LOOKING AT BY GETTING IT REPAIRED.
Jan 10, 2010 at 7:31 AM
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DAVE H
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could be the head gasket .. have a cylinder compression test to verify this ! if it is bad, charge will be in the region £350 at an independant repair garage
Jan 12, 2010 at 4:23 AM
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