2006 Nissan Xterra "milky oil overheating" Questions

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2003 xterra overheating, the overflow was almost empty do I need to put coolant in radiator + overflow or just the overflow

...oil for presence of coolant (milky). Check for cooling fan operation. Check for condensation at tailpipe. Check thermostat operation at upper radiator hose. If temp gauge gets in the red, the risk of ...

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...oil which did look low but not milky replace water he noticed a coil some 9 in or so below the tank had a bent, folded or creased spot in it and upon straightening the bend there was an audible ...

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Engine turns over but will not start. sometimes it chugs, or acts like it is dieseling. when it does start it runs fine.

...oil appearing milky-looking or looking at the radiator fluid/engine coolant and seeing droplets of oil floating on the water. Are you periodically having to add either oil or water but otherwise see ...

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O oil life

...headgasket which will cause engine overheating.if engine oil looks milky have blowed head gasket if engine oil dont look milky.do a oil change and filter change replace thermostat see what

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What do i look for in the engine oil if there is coolant getting in one of my cylinders

...oil Wil be brownish almost like mud color. ALSO LOOK UNDER THE OIL FILLER CAP FOR A MILKY LOOKING COATING . will look milky also will have steam coming from exhaust as well as overheating ...

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2001 Monte Carlo just bleed radiator cause didn't have heat idling, but did when driving. now I have milky oil on dipstick but not overheating .car runs fine.

...heat idling, but did when driving. now I have milky oil on dipstick but not overheating .car runs fine. milky oil is a indication of blown or leaking head gasket , or cracked head. Blown head

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Milky oil will not start

milky oil will not start milky oil is bad, it probably means a blown head gasket or a cracked block-because it won't start, I'd lean toward the cracked block, but I don't know the car's history-what ...

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Why does oil look milky, not like coffee, kinda dark and thinck?

...oil look milky, not like coffee, kinda dark and thinck? Replaced wires and plugs It definitely sounds like there is moisture in your oil. How long has it been since the oil was changed? Has the car ...

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I have a 2010 hummer h3 that has a milky color in the radiator we checked all the fluids the engine oil is fine but the transmission fluid is barely touching the dipstick what could the problem be ...

...that the engine has overheated and the head gasket is blown and might need replacement after skimming the cylinder head.The milky colour is oil in the engine mixing with water that cools the ...

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2004 Chrysler pacifica has milky brown liquid in the reservoir and the oil stick looks good. None on the stick and just change the radiator.

...milky brown liquid in the reservoir and the oil stick looks good. None on the stick and just change the radiator. The milky brown liquid floating at the top of your coolant reservoir is almost ...