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    Will used oil analysis ALWAYS detect head gasket leaks?

    What do you mean by monitoring the coolant overflow? The level is decreasing in there as well. I am adding directly to the radiator though, and then adding to the overflow. When you say test for combustion by products, do you mean one of those dye kits where the air will change color if you...
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    Will used oil analysis ALWAYS detect head gasket leaks?

    Javier, I wouldn't describe it as "clear", but it is like typical used motor oil to my eye.
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    Will used oil analysis ALWAYS detect head gasket leaks?

    Sure, here is the latest report. The last two were after I started consuming serious amounts of coolant. I am adding about a gallon every other week, driving around 150 miles per week.
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    Will used oil analysis ALWAYS detect head gasket leaks?

    I have a 09 Subaru, which is one of the model years known for head gasket issues. I have been getting used oil analysis (UOA) to try to make sure I would detect a head gasket leak. However, I started loosing coolant earlier this year (May or so) and have done two 4,000 mile intervals since then...
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