t4 wrote:
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>> > "" wrote:
>> > > t4 wrote:
>> > > > "" wrote:
>> > > >> t4 wrote:
>> > > >> > HI ALL
>> > > >> >
>> > > >> > NO SIGN OF GASKET DAMAGE ,
>> > > >>
>> > > >> What have you done to check for gasket damage?
>> > > >>
>> > > >> > BUT EVEN AFTER A SHORT JOURNEY THE WATER IS
>> > > >> > BOILING AND THERE IS PRESSURE IN THE HEADER TANK IS COMES
>> > > >> > BURSTING OUT WHEN I OPEN IT EVEN AFTER 20 MIN OF THE ENGINE
>> > > >> > NOT RUNNING..NEED HELP?
>> > > >> >
>> > > >> > 1993 2,4 D VW T4 TRANSPORTER AAB ENGINE
>> > > >>
>> > > >> --
>> > > >> Joseph Meehan
>> > > >>
>> > > >> Dia duit
>> > > >
>> > > > i checked for murky colored oil and oil in the coolant no sign
>> > > > of it . but it gets real hot .
>> > >
>> > > Those are some inductors of head gasket problems, but you
>> > > really need to
>> > > do more.
>> > >
>> > > >
>> > > > shawn
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > > Joseph Meehan
>> > >
>> > > Dia duit
>> >
>> > can you give me some suggestions .
>> >
>> > i have changed the water pump !
>> >
>> > i have changed the thermostat!
>> >
>> > i have changed the raditor cap!
>> >
>> > i have used a block reparer through the cooling system !
>> >
>> >
>> > i noticed today that there is bubbly foam on top of the water when
>> > you open the water tank but its not thick foam its like bubble
>> > bath foam then dissapears after a few minutes.
>> >
>> > shawn
>>
>> It seems you have eliminated everything likely other than
>> the one you
>> don't want it to be. I sure looks like the head gasket. Do a
>> compression
>> check
>>
>>
>> --
>> Joseph Meehan
>>
>> Dia duit
>
> how to do a compression check?

You either find someone with a compression gauge for a diesel or you buy
one and follow the instructions.

I suggest you may want to buy a shop or repair manual for your
transporter. It will have detailed instructions, trouble shooting guide and
most important in this case, the compression norms for your engine.

>
> shawn

--
Joseph Meehan

Dia duit