2002 Chevy Impala Cylinder # 2 no compression

2002 CHEVROLET IMPALA
75,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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I just got my car daignosed and the dealer told me there is a misfire in cylinder 2 and no compression. They told me I need a new engine but i think there just trying to get money out of me. The car is running on 5 cylinders and there is a noise in the valve train.Not to mention the car runs rough can this problem be fixed? Please help1
Oct 10, 2008 at 8:53 PM
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Hi there,

I would be getting some further tests done, as you may lust have a burnt or stuck valve in the cylinder head, if so this will be far cheaper than getting a new motor, your local mechanic will be able to test this easily.

mark (mhpautos)
Oct 10, 2008 at 9:52 PM