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Not trying to be too pessimistic, I’ll make sure the garage diagnose it properly this week. Can’t imagine the gaskets being ok as I had a puff of white smoke out of each exhaust the day after overheating. Can’t think of anything else causing the smoke but for coolant getting through the gasket

No, topped up with coolant and water, 50/50. Any ideas of approx cost to replace gasket at an independent? I know costs can rise if pistons etc are damaged

Coolant required 2 litres to get back to the top of the the cold level indicator. No idea last time it was topped up or if it’s been bled properly when serviced etc. Just can’t work out why its ok on idle (even at 3k) revs but shoots up when over 40mph?

Hi, Just wanted to get some help with an overheating problem on a 2008HST 3.6 V8. Two days ago lost power on the motorway, realised the temp gauge was off the top, never been past half before. I stopped within a mile or less,as soon as I pulled over the temp gauge went back to normal, car smoked...