Overheating

Asked by GuruPKL8 May 05, 2017 at 06:03 PM about the 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix 2 Dr SE Coupe

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 96 Grand Prix SE, my car is overheating
and air is shooting through both bleeder valves and
pushes my radiator fluid back to the reservoir I just
need to know what the problem is, and what
should I do about it?

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enginecreator answered 6 years ago

Sounds like a head gasket leak on the exhaust side of gasket on at least one cylinder.

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