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Asked by Karen Jan 26, 2011 at 08:41 AM about the 2006 Chevrolet Impala

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

don't see leak but reservoir not pumping water to radiator.  Fans kicking on. Need Pump?

some friends suggest thermostat

I see smoke

thanks!

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papa answered 13 years ago

your water pump may be bad,if u seeing smoke check the oil ,pull dipstick,see if oil is clear or milkey looking,it may be a blown head gasket,if milkey.

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Karen answered 13 years ago

Yikes! Blown head gasket sounds scary! How bad is that?

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papa answered 13 years ago

did u check oil on dip stick,was it clean or milkey looking,head gasket is a majior repair,when one blowes you have to replace both ,the heads have to come off.but we havent determed it is that.check oil,and let me know how it looks first.

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