Blown gasket

Asked by Peterace Mar 11, 2016 at 06:56 AM

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Hi there,a sludge is building up in my water
reservoir,small leak around the tapped cover.Is the
head blown or should I just buy a tapped
covergasket on my opel corsa 1.4 enjoy.

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Rowefast answered 8 years ago

Best have it checked out, it sounds like a blown head gasket. Check your oil level, make sure you are not running low.

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