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eel
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19th May 08 at 17:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

should u do a oil change after replaceing a blown head gasket
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Are you serious? Of course you do an oil change, one of the main signs of a blown headgasket is coolant mixed with the oil.

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YES.

After putting everything back together, Id run the engine for 30 seconds say. Shut it off, then do a proper oil change.

 
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