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Search Auto Parts Search '98 stratus overheating, sometimes Sign up here!   Email This Post Auto Repair Home>> Automotive Repair>> Car Troubleshooting son New User Apr 2, 2008, 7:10 PM Post #1 of 3 (2840 views) '98 stratus overheating, sometimes Sign In a '98 dodge stratus, 2.4l, with +175,000 miles. had a water pump and timing belt replaced about 20,000 miles ago. not by me. im pretty sure its a blown head gasket. when i drive it to work, about 35 miles, runs at normal temp. i drive futher than that it will start to get warm. its losing antifreeze. when it warms up itll start alittle white smoke out of exhaust. also getting bubbles thru thermostat. both heater lines get warm. also feel surge in upper radiator hose when fuel is pressed. no coolant in oil or oil in coolant. ive actually ordered the parts. just last ditch effort to not have to pull it apart. also looking at the motor, if i do have to replace the head gasket, am i going to have to drop the motor? from looking at it, i dont think that the damper is going to clear the frame. i dont think theres much room to do anything on that end of the motor. any help is very appreciated Guest Anonymous Poster Apr 2, 2008, 7:16 PM Post #2 of 3 (2833 views) Re: '98 stratus overheating, sometimes Sign In I see no mention of actually replacing the thermostat, have you? son New User Apr 2, 2008, 7:31 PM Post #3 of 3 (2831 views) Re: '98 stratus overheating, sometimes Sign In actually no i havnt... i discussed it with a friend who knows more than me. but, who by no means is a mechanic.. he thinks its internally blown.. thats how its burning coolant. and letting exhaust in. not ready to spend my weekend on 1 guys opinion   Email This Post   Automotive Repair     Auto Body Repair and Refinishing     Heating or AC Issues     Electrical and Wiring     Brake Systems     Car Stereo Repair Advice     General Discussions     Car Making Funny Noises     Engine Fault Codes     Engine Troubles     Exhaust Systems     Steering and Suspension     Transmission Troubles     Tricks of the Trade Automotive World     General Discussions     Antique Car Talk     Car Shows and Events     The Bargin Bin     Motor Vehicle Inspection     Car Care Tips     Traffic Tickets     Gasoline, Motor Oils, Concept Cars and Engines     Auto Insurance, Financing, Leases, Warranties Truck Repair     General Discussions     Truck Engine Repair     Truck Suspension Repair Motorcycle Repair     General Discussions     Motorcycle Engine Repair CarJunky     Open Posting     Board FAQ's     New Board Suggestions

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