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Thanks @Mendel Leisk!
Thank you @rjparker! The noises I'm hearing now are not the normal initializing noises (whish I could post a video). Do you think doing a break...
Any thoughts on the above two posts above about the condition of the traction battery and brake system @Mendel Leisk, @ChapmanF, @rjparker? Thanks!
Brakes issue(s): I have recently replaced the break pads and replaced the front shocks (not sure if that has anything to do with the issue but…...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Here we go… again! Traction battery: The tricky part is that I still don’t know if the head gasket needs...
Thanks for the explanations! How long should I give the car to show conclusive symptoms of a bad head gasket? I ask because there are two more...
Alrighty then, clean(er) EGR System is back in the car with new intake manifold gaskets and new PVC valve. Got a good scare at start up, it...
@ASRDogman didn’t think about safety much, good point. The gas didn’t do much to remove the carbon build up but just the smell gave me a head ache...
@ChapmanF that makes sense! Somehow I was thinking EGR Cooler = small radiator = aluminum :/
Oh I forgot to mention! This morning after soaking the EGR cooler overnight in oven cleaner and rinsing it, I only saw one passage open so I...
@ASRDogman Thanks! My friend who is an old school kind of guy came to help me today. After I explained all the advice/knowledge I gained from the...
@rjparker thank you! Still working on passing a single channel all the way through @Mendel Leisk perfect, detailed explanation, well timed...
lol thanks! The cable should go through from one side to the other?
@Mendel Leisk & @rjparker how do I know when the EGR Cooler is clean enough? Should I be able to see light pass all the way through it? Should I...
Before and after pictures. Cooler still getting some cleaning done in the ultrasonic machine. EGR valve opens/closes way smoother now! [ATTACH]...
Getting ready to tackle cleaning the EGR system. In hopes to save down time, I procured a used EGR Valve, pipe and cooler. Will have to clean the...
Fair enough, I will get the EGR cleaned as well as the combustion leak test and other head gasket tests asap. I will also monitor the coolant...
Oh I see, so you think that the spark plugs could have been ok but the head gasket leak eventually caused them to fail? Thanks for the help!
Wow, $200+ dollars for that Moroso Oil separator, must be really good! Thank you for sharing all that information. What do you think about the...
That's a revelation lol. Sorry about disclosing the new spark plugs so late/vaguely, I mentioned it on post #5 as an edit note. Was that just...
