1999 Oldsmobile Aurora "northstar engine fixed" Questions

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northstar engine and is very expensive to fix. it sounds like it it has bad rings and the only good fix it to buy a new engine. rebuilds on these engines have not turned out well at all. save yourself

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...Northstar mech. that explained the real problem. Internal engine relief was faling which created overheating between cylinder sleeves and engine block creating blow back pressure in cooling system. ...

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...Northstar engine in this car?. Check for coolant flow at the Purge line,this is a common problem on the Northstar. There is a small diameter hose coming from near the top of the coolant tank,this is ...

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...engine is located at the rear of the motor inside of the water cross over tube. It does require special tools in order to remove and install. This pump does not bolt in or on to the motor. This is a ...

northstar engine? first generation northstars are notorious for this kind of thing.. the engine is prone for metal fatigue/ warping of the heads, and stripped out head bolts, do you have documentation

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...engine is not a 'Northstar' brand engine it is a Cadillac Engine with Northstar components. There are many variations based on the Vin numbers.  Good luck with this.  Gary @ Fix ...

...northstar engine how to install one I have 15 yrs experience as a professional automotive tech and all I have to say is good luck!!  If a freeze plug is your only problem with the car then God ...

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Northstar cover off and replace. Very easy fix. Car will then run like a jet engine. Check the spark plug wire and change if necessary. Also, if the spark plug wire doesn't fix it, change the coil

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...engine repair will be needed. GM has had problems with older northstar engines. Aluminum Heads Also, You most likely have a blown Head Gasket Or A bad Head. You will have to take the Heads off and ...

do i have to remove my entire engine in my 1990 cadillac deville in order to fix my starter? if it's a northstar engine, you have to remove the intake manifold.

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