Common intake manifold gasket leak symptoms include reduced engine power and increasing the number of misfires.When these things happen, the engine uses more fuel than necessary to regain the lost power or to just keep running. The difference in the consumption is too little to notice at first...
Transmission Pan Gasket The transmission pan gasket sits between the transmission pan and the transmission case. A deteriorating transmission gasket is a common cause of a transmission fluid leak. Some manufacturers may also use RTV sealer as a gasket, which will deteriorate over time. Fel-Pro® ...
If you have experienced problems with overheating or notice liquid dripping under your car, it is a sure sign of a coolant leak. However, it is not the thermostat that’s leaking, as it contains no coolant. Instead, a gasket may be the source, preventing coolant from seeping out of the...
Blown head gasket symptoms and how you can repair the leak yourself with this simple trick. This is an expensive repair, but I have a trick. Watch this.
It was "dirty", looked like oil that hadn't been changed in a while despite putting fresh oil in only a couple weeks ago without driving it in the mean time. If I had an actual head gasket or intake manifold gasket leak wouldn't the oil be more milky? Any thoughts would be ...
a vacuum leak from a ripped-through rubber elbow on one of the vacuum lines at the back of the intake manifold. Some V6 Mazda vehicles (Tribute, MPV) also have this issue where the rubber elbow at the back of the intake manifold rips through, causing a vacuum leak and the code P0171...
To save the driveways of America, auto manufacturers came up withPOSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILLATION or PCV.With this system, a vacuum is drawn on the engine crankcase from the intake manifold or carburetor base. A valve is put in this line which closes under low vacuum. This enables the engine...