Can Head gasket blow without warning after Oil change and fluids added

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Car driving fine...valve gasket and seals replaced 6 MOS ago...oil and fluids checked and changed 1 month ago..oil still ok..smoking radiator but driving..pulled over ..had towed...said at first it was. A hose ..then radiator leak..now head gasket????

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Happened once exiting freeway

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Can Head gasket blow without warning after Oil change and fluids added

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What makes this problem better or worse?

Happened once exiting freeway

How long has your 2004 Hyundai Elantra had this problem?

Just found

Visitor

in Chattanooga TN

Aug 16, 2020

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pushrodon Aug 16, 2020

There are TEST that can be performed to determine if head gasket has failed. We can not disagree with any personnel that has the vehicle present for *hands-on* evaluations. However you could ask what test were performed.

pushrodon Aug 16, 2020

Head gasket failure can occur at any time.

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What are the best Hyundai repair shops?

RepairPal Certified shops can diagnose and repair your 2004 Hyundai Elantra. They provide transparent pricing with a minimum 12-month or 12,000-mile warranty on repairs and services.