2009 Volvo V50 Head Gasket Repair

Asked by Guru52FF8 Feb 03, 2018 at 04:22 AM about the 2009 Volvo V50

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Hello!

I recently bought a 2009 Volvo V50 that's in
really great condition but the head gasket
just blew. Is it worth repairing or is this just
the beginning of a long line of engine
problems?

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a mechanic told me that once all the coolant gets circulated in the motor from a bad head gasket you never get it all and the motor should be torn down , of course people change them all the time so weigh the costs and decide

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