2000 Buick Regal "cost replace coolant elbows" Questions

...COST $72). IF YOU DON'T REPLACE ALL THE ABOVE O RINGS THEN YOU CAN EXPECT MORE LEAKS. IN ORDER TO REPLACE THE PLASTIC ELBOW YOU MUST REMOVE THE BELT TENSIONER ANYWAY. IF THE BELT HAS SEVERE CRACKS ...

...cost is low (in terms of car repair). Remove the alternator to gain access to the elbow. Monitor the coolant level following repair. As you probably know, don't let the engine run low on coolant as ...

replace the bypass valves or elbows below the water pump. I noticed yesterday that there was a small amount of white smoke from the exhaust. There is no water coming from the weep hole either. Can you

...cost me 20 with the part and the coolant plus the mechanic charged me 60 bucks, about 80 bucks total, today i went for a spin punched it really hard and the top one broke, took my mom truck went for ...

replace the heater coil, which on most cars involves removing a lot of the interior equipment, including the dash board on many cars. A job best left for the repair shop unless you're very adventurous

...cost more $24K... Replacing the temp sensor, I noticed the location of the sensor in a plastic elbow section...Now that is a big problem in my book because once a crack forms in that section there ...

replace the gasket. If you don't see a leak at all. Start the engine and run. This will build pressure in the cooling system. Look for leak using the same process. Careful as the engine is hot. Adrian

...cost of the part (about $85 available only at the dealer - of course). There is a really good illustration and instructions available at mpvclub.com. A word of warning - about six weeks after fixing ...