colant leak

[lemonzhoe]

i have a 97 tahoe with the 5.7 i noticed anti freeze leaking down the back side of the motor on the drivers side down to the exhaust looked every where cant seem to tell where the anti freeze is coming from maybe the head gaskets are gone i dunno how hard is it to do head gaskets thanx

 

[99COOP]

probably the intake gasket near the rear corner, its very common.

 

[haks310]

probably the intake gasket near the rear corner, its very common.

Yup.

Check the intake gasket.
Spray some carb cleaner at the base of the intake, it should get sucked up due to the vacuum leak.

 

[rucr8z2]

probably the intake gasket near the rear corner, its very common.

+2

 

[lemonzhoe]

thanx for the info guys i will try the carb cleaner