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Omega General Help / Re: Head gasket?
« on: 22 March 2024, 17:53:54 »Weren't the 2.5 and 3.0 of certain year prone to failure of the back of the 246 gasketEarly 98MY 3.0l (built in 1997) were prone to a HG failure allowing coolant to escape at the back of pot 6. That particularly failure causes no other symptoms aside from coolant loss and associated steam.
I've done a few 3.0L head gaskets, as was stated back cylinders on both banks,.
Interesting observation there. I too have seen 3.0 failures but only ever on pot 6.
I’ve never seen it at the back of the 1-3-5 bank. Not doubting you at all, just sharing my exoerience