Effective Methods to Identify the Damaged Intake Manifold Gasket

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Effective Methods to Identify the Damaged Intake
Manifold Gasket
Effective Methods to Identify the Damaged
Intake Manifold Gasket
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The gasket is referred to be a seal that was
placed in between the cylinder head and the
isntake manifold to provide a seal.
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The seal of the intake manifold gaskets are made
from paper, metal, rubber and the combination of
all of them.
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As it is responsible for delivering the mixture
of fuel and air to the cylinder in your car.
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When the intake manifold gaskets of your car got
damaged then it unable to seal these two
components properly and create major issues.
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Below points help you to identify the damaged
intake manifold gaskets of your car-

• Engine suspended
• Leakage in coolant
• Engine overheated
• Difficulty in acceleration
• Low fuel mileage

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Engine suspended

• Due to the damaged intake manifold gasket when
  your car engine stops turning, it will be
  suspended eventually.

• The causes of these situations are the vacuum
  leak that can mess up the ratio of air to the
  fuel and experience engine suspend while driving.

• When you find a suspended engine in your car,
  it's better to go to a mechanic and verify that
  the issues related to the gasket or not.

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Leakage in coolant

• In some of the cars, the intake manifold gaskets
  also serve as a seal for the coolant of the
  engine.

• If the intake manifold gaskets of your car are
  damaged then the coolant fluid will seep through
  the seal and leak out.

• When the coolant is leaking you will smell a
  distinct odor of coolant in the cabin and also
  see the steam and puddles of coolant under the
  car.

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Engine overheated

• The continuation of coolant leaking issues in
  your car can cause overheating of your engine
  eventually.

• If the damaged intake gasket has caused coolant
  leaks in your car, then the coolant is getting
  into the intake manifold and create engine
  overheating.

• Many cases in the engine overheating you may not
  even see any visible leaks coming from your car,
  you can recognize it through your car dashboard.

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Difficulty in acceleration

• Aside from the engine suspended, you also
  experience difficulty in the acceleration of your
  car after you step on the gas pedal.

• You may need to apply little bit power at first
  to stop the acceleration and start again when you
  keep your foot on the pedal.

• In this conditions, you won't be able to drive
  your car and definitely need to replace the
  intake manifold gasket of your car promptly.

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Low fuel mileage

• The damaged intake manifold gasket also causes
  the disruption in the air to fuel ratio, so that
  your engine will consume more fuel than normal.

• In this way, you will need to spend more money on
  fuel for maintaining the same amount of driving
  that you normally desired.

• As a result due to the faulty intake manifold
  gasket the fuel economy of your car will decrease
  greatly.

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Conclusion
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The intake manifold gaskets are not recommended
to remove and replace unless a trained mechanic
is performing the repair task.
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If you feel that the intake manifold gasket of
your car is damaged then take it to a reputed
professional technician for replacement.
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