How do I know if I have a bad engine or a blown head gasket? for a 2003 Saturn vue v6

Asked by Tanasha Nov 19, 2014 at 12:51 PM about the 2003 Saturn VUE V6 AWD

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You can look at the oil on the dipstick if its over full and foamy you have a good chance of a blown head and/or intake gasket. Have a REPUTABLE mechanic do a coolant pressure test on it to find out for sure.

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