# Intake manifold

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/intake-manifold/45143>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** nissan, altima\
**Created:** [February 26, 2010, 9:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intake-manifold/45143 "2010-02-26T09:54:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![bedrock](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/bedrock/32/868_2.png) [@bedrock](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bedrock)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2010, 9:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intake-manifold/45143/1 "2010-02-26T09:54:41Z")

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on a 1997-nissan altima,what is the signs of a bad intake manifold gaskets.

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**Author:** ![edb1961](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/edb1961/32/122_2.png) [@edb1961](https://community.cartalk.com/u/edb1961)\
**Post date:** [February 26, 2010, 11:18am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intake-manifold/45143/2 "2010-02-26T11:18:26Z")

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A slow drop in coolant level and the presence of coolant in the oil.

Ed B.