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This test worked on my HG leak. if coolant leaks into the cylinders it stands to reason gases will leak the other direction. The hole goes both...
change the brake fluid. There may be different kinds of advice out there, but I suggest every 3 years. Get a scan tool and maybe do the Dr....
2013 Prius five
I didn't do any work to the head or block other than clean up what I could do at home. I know that best practice would be to take the head to a...
3 years ago, at ~180k miles my 2013my head gasket failed. It had some stumbling going away from stop signs and maybe at cold start and a misfire...
With a warm engine, I performed the block test. My test kit came with a bad check valve in the vacuum bulb so I used the hand driven vacuum pump...
This is how the fluid looks before doing the test.
The spark plug got steam-cleaned!
I don't see why doing a block test must be refuted though. it is a cheap and very easy test. my head gasket leak was minor, it was caught pretty...
You should do the chemical test for exhaust gases/hydrocarbons in the coolant. it is super easy to do and that is what indicated failure on my...
I use Rockauto but I also use online dealer sites for some parts. Rockauto is just an efficient warehouse-reseller and the good thing with them...
replace the thermostat and thermostat housing. I'm not sure you should bother with the water pump. They are very easy to replace and they don't...
This test indicated on my 2013 when my head gasket failed. I had coolant running into the #1 cylinder. the test passed after I fixed it and also...
get a code reader and scan for codes. Harbor Freight has the kit to do a chemical test for head gasket leaks. This is pretty easy to do; look...
I had that sound on my Prius this week and the next morning I had a C.E. light and a water pump code. Mine was a 3 year old Toyota part but it...
I just purchased coolant concentrate from a Toyota dealer yesterday. around $36 for that gallon in Wisconsin. op, are you losing coolant? have...
The water pump is easy but it is a bit expensive and is not likely a solution for coolant disappearing. The thing to be worried about is a failed...
