Loss of coolant with no apparent leak, white smoke from the exhaust. oil level overfull, a white foamy substance on the underside of the oil fill cap, and air bubbles escaping from the radiator. A compression test will verify if the gasket is blown.
The 2004 Ford Focus has 39.1 in. of front head room.
The 2004 Ford Focus has 38.7 in. of rear head room.
cost to replace a head gasket
The head gasket.
possibly a bad head gasket you might need more coolant
Depends on where you live, who performs the repair, dealer or independant, and if the head is warped or cracked. The head gasket will for sure have to be replaced and then the problem that caused the head gasket to blow solved. It can cost as little as $800 to as much as $3,000.
To repair the head gasket on a 1987 Ford Bronco, the head and the old gasket must be removed. Purchase a new head gasket and carefully install it according to manufacturer specifications.
The head gasket on a 2004 Kia Rio is replaced by draining the coolant, removing the intake manifold, and unbolting the cylinder heads. The head and gasket can then be removed and a new gasket put in place.
sound like a blown head gasket
I'm not a mechanic / technician but on a 2004 Ford Taurus if you have the 3.0 liter DOHC " Duratec " V6 engine you would because it has a timing chain going to each cylinder head
The 2002 Ford Focus has 39.3 in. of front head room.
The 2006 Ford Focus has 39.1 in. of front head room.