I have a 01 Chevy Blazer with the 4.3 v-6... It appears to have a blown intake manifold gasket. There is oil in the coolant. No water in the crankcase. What's the easiest fix???

Asked by Chris Nov 12, 2015 at 09:19 PM about the 2001 Chevrolet Blazer Xtreme 2-Door RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

As long as I keep putting coolant in it I get
heat and it runs at the normal temperature..

F_O_R answered 8 years ago

That is a blown head gasket, not an intake gasket. You need to fix it before more serious damage happens.

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Rowefast answered 8 years ago

Can you see what color the oil is? If it is a blown head gasket, coolant would be in the oil, or white smoke coming out the exhaust. Usually one or the other.

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Renegade7985 answered 3 years ago

Doing the same thing trying to get into the engine but having hard time locating all the bolts and screw to remove the engine cover for 1995 Chevy Blazer s10 6v engine can any body tell me what's all need to come off or show me threw a website or video?

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As long as I keep putting coolant in it I get heat and it runs at the normal temperature..

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