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Hi Don't panic this is normally caused by the failed head gasket seeping coolant on to the head bolts It is very unlikely the block is cracked best wishes

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Q: W reg astra 17 dti 16v Isuzu engine with head gasket gone have strip it down and one of the head bolts had a bit of rust on it is it head gasket caused it or do you have a crack in the lower?
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