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Feb 17, 2022 | 06:13 PM

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adalton

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Originally Posted by Jaden

thanks yeah theirs nothing unusual in the dipstick will get the head gasket checked however I drove it this morning and the gauges stopped working wipers stopped working and it didn’t sound like it was firing on all cylinders so is going to have to be towed.

Oh man. Good luck. Keep us updated

Feb 17, 2022 | 06:13 PM

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Jaden

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That does not sound good. Most likely a head gasket issue.
Edit: May be a minor leak because you said it was drops. Still not a good thing. I would get the system pressure tested to confirm.

Would you know how can I pressurise the the system myself to test this.

Feb 17, 2022 | 06:15 PM

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Jaden

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Oh man. Good luck. Keep us updated

will do it also cooked the battery as well which was only replaced a month ago so not sure what could have caused that. And if that has something to do with all the other electrics turning off whilst driving including the nanocom.