Won't start

Asked by GuruG67F May 28, 2017 at 01:11 PM about the 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier Coupe FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 2000 caviler changed the radiator and now
it won't start and there is a smell of gas in my
overflow container

4 Answers
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Brian answered 7 years ago

Would do a pressure test on coolant system (leak down test). Hope this is not a head gasket issue. Good Luck!

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beatupchevy answered 7 years ago

pull the oil fill cap and look under it, tell us what youi see , a compression test will show if it's a blown head gasket , which is what I think you have

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