Head Gasket May Fail if Engine Overheats on Honda Accord

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

The head gaskets are prone to fail if the engine overheats. When the temperature climbs above the normal operating temperature, turn the heater on the hottest setting, pull over, and shut the engine off to allow the engine to cool down.

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