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Botany211

Botany211

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2.7dohc v6 sebring backpressure in crankcase

Car got hot replaced both heads and 1 piston with rings, started motor and oil blows back through dipstick tube and blew off filler cap, what causes back pressure? car startes but won't idle or stay runing. what to do next?

 
 
 
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Submitted 222 days ago...

Rick_

Rick_

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Bad piston rings let compression leak by the rings into the crank case building up pressure


 

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Submitted 222 days ago...

Botany211

Botany211

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Will a wet and dry compression check comfrim your findings of bad rings? thank you so much for taking your time to answer my questions.

 
 

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