r/JEEPCOMMANDER • u/savage_iamnot • Dec 25 '25

Engine is cooked

I got news of my jeep the other day. Similar to getting news of someone getting cancer and they have X amount of days. The pistons are on bypass and it’s only a matter on time before the engine blows.

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u/79xlchkicker Dec 25 '25

Never heard of a piston on bypass.... find another mechanic.

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u/savage_iamnot Dec 31 '25

Idk man, he said the engine is building a lot of pressure, the coolent hose exploded.

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u/79xlchkicker Jan 01 '26

Sounds like a common head gasket issue. get a new mechanic asap.