2011 Chevrolet Cruze
Mileage
188,939
Service Date
5/11/2026
Services Performed
- Performed Cooling System Testing & Inspection – Pressure Tested Cooling System & Found No External Coolant Leaks Present – Ran Vehicle & Observed Engine Overheating – Noted Degas Bottle Boiling Over Indicating Large Air Pocket Present Within Cooling System – Lower Radiator Hose Never Reached Operating Temperature Further Supporting Air Pocket Concern – Due To Symptoms, Suspected Possible Internal Head Gasket Failure – Pressure Tested Cooling System Overnight – Removed Spark Plugs & Scoped Cylinders After Sitting – Confirmed Coolant Entering Cylinders From Failed Head Gasket – Cylinder #4 Shows Significant Coolant Intrusion – Due To Vehicle Age, Mileage, Prior Overheating History, & Extent Of Failure, Head Gasket Repair Is Not Recommended – Advise Replacing Engine Assembly
- Adjustment – accounting
- Perform Vehicle Multi Point Inspection
Holly H. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/11/2026
