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2008 Chevrolet HHR LS FWD 4dr

2008 Chevrolet HHR
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Front Wheel Drive, 4 Door, 2WD Sport Utility Vehicle
21 mpg city / 30 mpg hwy
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July 12, 2012, 11:43 am

Michelle M
 

Question: how do u know if i burn the motor

it died out on me while driving an didnt want to start everything works just dont start i put oil in it an went out thrugh motor


July 19, 2012, 9:35 pm

Elizabeth K
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Have a compression test done to see if the engine has damage. But if you pour a quart of oil in and that much pours out, look around with a flashlight to see if you can see where it's coming out.


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