Q: Gasket needs replaced. On top of engine of 06 Chevy Equinox. Is this very much to replace?

asked by on April 12, 2017

Need gasket replaced. Is this very Exspensive? I was told I could pour in fix a leak?? I heard that can be bad on motor. Thanks. Jordan.

My car has 99000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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