99 subaru outback legacy headgasket replaced still leaking on top of motor does not overheat

Asked by GuruTKGBZ Jul 10, 2018 at 04:17 PM about the 1999 Subaru Legacy Outback Wagon AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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F_O_R answered 6 years ago

Did you use multilayer gaskets? Did you have the heads checked for flatness and warp?

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GuruTKGBZ answered 6 years ago

it leaks at the top of the motor where the coolant line goes into the top of the engine.

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GuruTKGBZ answered 6 years ago

head gaskets are fine. I believe the mechanic forgot the o ring to seal that inlet on top of the engine

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