Introduction
This document outlines a repair scenario involving a suspected cylinder head issue in an older vehicle. It covers diagnosis, parts considerations, and repair costs.
Problem
The vehicle was suspected to have a blown or cracked cylinder head.
Solution
- The mechanic confirmed the cylinder head issue and quoted a repair price.
- The repair included replacing the cylinder head with an AMC head.
- New head gasket, head studs, coolant, and oil/filter were included in the repair.
- System flush was performed
- The repair cost including labor was approximately $1500. A breakdown shows the AMC head and associated parts totalled $1300 and labor was $200.
Relevant Parts
- AMC Cylinder Head
- Head gasket set
- Head studs
- Coolant
- Oil filter
- Engine Oil
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