...you have access to a garage, do a compression check on all 8, you may also want to get a cylinder leakdown test, again, on all 8 cylinders. You can then decide what course of action would be best. ...
...up to engine basics,testing and evaluation mode.I would recommend a cylinder compression,and leakdown test.These two tests will determine the mechanical condition of the pistons,piston ...
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...boot" and say that is leaking inside this little rubber thing??? this will get you familiar with a leakdown test ...
...if it has burnt valves 1976 ford pick up f100 automatic you need to do a compression test and a leakdown test. Both take special tools and you will need an air compressor for the leakdown
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...means it's burning oil.The best test to determine the source and severity of the problem is a "leakdown test". Better than the older compression test which doesn't give as complete a ...
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I replaced the battery. Any other suggestions thanks The two most common causes are: fuel pressure leakdown after sitting for a while and an engine coolant temp sensor. The culprit is a leaking check
missfire engine cylinder 3 failed emissions It sounds as though you might have a sticking lifter. Try doing a compression test, or performing a cylinder leakdown check to see what your readings are.
...and water pump will be serviced. Does the valve seals all have to be re done as well? Not unless a leakdown check shows them to be leaking. It's not a normal wear and tear replacement
Blue exhaust smoke using oil temperature light on blue smoke means you are burning oil most likely worn rings but you'll need to do a compression and cylinder leakdown tests
...are the cooling fans comeing on? if not check the fan switch..also, consider doing a cylinder leakdown test and a block check... to rule out a blown
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