Piston Rings Questions

1993 Ford Probe problem with 107000 miles

I have a 93 Ford probe 2.0 smokes really bad on start up so I replaced the valve seals and it still smokes but it only does it when its ...

Asked by cooper552011 about 1 year ago - 8 Answers

1989 Dodge Dynasty Engine Problem

New plug, wires, and fuel filter

Asked by ashley.bain80 about 1 year ago - 4 Answers

1997 Ford Probe Engine Problem with 130000 miles

I have changed the headgasket on my ford probe 1997 4cyl 2.0 with 135000 Miles -Manual transmission. everything checked and is ok; cranks ...

Asked by mbarizia about 1 year ago - 2 Answers

2000 Hyundai Elantra Engine Problem with 13000 miles

We have a 2000 Elantra GLS (auto) and have owned it since it had fewer than 10,000 miles on it. It now has about 130,000 miles on it. Here ...

Asked by omatase about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

1993 Ford Probe problem

Does anyone know how much compression is supose to be in the pistons of the 93 Ford probe 2.0 motor

Asked by cooper552011 about 1 year ago - 4 Answers

1993 Ford Probe Engine Problem with 110000 miles

I have a 1993 Ford probe 2.0 smokes really bad in the morning so I replaced the valve seals and still it smokes a lot so I thought it might ...

Asked by cooper552011 about 1 year ago - 7 Answers

2000 Toyota Echo Engine Problem with 245000 miles

Good fuel press, good compression, new spark plugs, fresh oil and filter, fresh valve job, new oil control valve and filter.

Asked by echo123456 about 1 year ago - 2 Answers

2000 Toyota Corolla Engine Problem with 18500 miles

I AM REPLACING PISTONS RINGS ON THIS VEHICLE, PREVIOUSLY I REPLACED THE CYLINDER HEAD BUT I CAN SEE THE TIMING IS OFF, HOW CAN I MAKE SURE ...

Asked by harold72 about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

1995 Nissan Maxima Electrical Problem with 232000 miles

#5 fuel injector went bad ,so the mechanic put in new injectors on 1,3&5 ,the car ran fine after that for 3 days (100 miles) but once again ...

Asked by Ron Hughes about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

2000 Plymouth Neon Engine Problem with 157000 miles

I have a 2000 neon and i started having problems with it long ago, but recently i had to replace the thermostat and then then very next day ...

Asked by bree_bassett about 1 year ago - 1 Answer

2003 Mazda Protege problem with 13800 miles

I have a 2003 Mazda Protege 5. Every time I start it up after about 6-8 hours, blue smoke comes out the exhaust. It burns through about 2 ...

Asked by shaina.marie about 1 year ago - 10 Answers

1994 Toyota Camry Engine Problem with 86000 miles

I installed a new oil pump and torqued the cover to the correct torque. I also installed a new water pump and torqued it to 82 in/lb top ...

Asked by granolavsraisins about 1 year ago - 2 Answers

2003 Vauxhall Astra Engine Problem with 115000 miles

Hi, I have an engine problem with my Astra 1.6 Petrol Car. Firstly, the engine was burning the oil very quickly, I put in 3 litres to the ...

Asked by car1uk about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

2005 Ford F-150 Engine Problem with 44000 miles

So, I am Army, just moved to Hawaii. My 2005 F150 took a month to get here. It traveled by car hauler from Seattle to LA and then on boat to...

Asked by papajack about 1 year ago - 1 Answer

2000 Buick Century Engine Problem with 197000 miles

Only getting 60 psi of pressure from intake valve

Asked by kjohn about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

1999 Toyota Celica Engine Problem with 175000 miles

There is smoke and oil spitting out of the crank case breather and the car misfire sometimes whenever I let off the gas pedal. Oil spits out...

Asked by Bonny_kpa about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

1991 Ford F-150 Repair Problem with 100000 miles

Replaced engine,replaced #5 injector, fuel pressure regulator,fuel pump relay, coil, ignition modulator & distributor. At first ran well ...

Asked by Conniemae about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

1997 Toyota Rav4 Engine Problem with 192000 miles

1 week ago put in oil stop leak additive. Now engine started ideling rough, noise like a belt squeeling, low on oil, check engine light on...

Asked by sharris about 1 year ago - 4 Answers

1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Engine Problem

I have a 86 monte carlo ss with a 305 we have rebuilt the engine new cam all new bearings (main,rob,and cam)all new gaskets new piston rings...

Asked by bhayes77 about 1 year ago - 5 Answers

1999 Chevrolet Tracker Engine Problem with 65000 miles

While changing plugs a small piece of metal (probably the head of the bolt that holds the plug wire harness in place since one is broken off...

Asked by twocyclemania about 1 year ago - 9 Answers

1992 Pontiac Bonneville Smells Problem with 120000 miles

When i press brakes, the brakes stay engaged tight on caliber after brake pedl is released

Asked by kterrell about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

1999 Mercury Cougar Drivetrain Problem with 98000 miles

See above question it gave details thanks!

Asked by Roc Martin about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

2001 Honda City Engine Problem with 80000 miles

Hi guys... its been a long time i asked u any question and i always respect your recommendations. i have recently replaced my d13 engine ...

Asked by ahmedkashif about 1 year ago - 2 Answers

2001 Honda City Engine Problem with 80000 miles

Hi guys... its been a long time i asked u any question and i always respect your recommendations. i have recently replaced my d13 engine ...

Asked by ahmedkashif about 1 year ago - 1 Answer

1996 Toyota Tercel Engine Problem with 110000 miles

I am having an issue with my daughters Tercel. It has 110,000 miles on it, My dealership (Honda) has said that the knock sensor is going ...

Asked by AmieC about 1 year ago - 2 Answers

2001 Toyota Tazz Engine Problem with 280000 miles

The engine tappets are noisey and the car is consuming too much oil.i changed the piston rings and its still smoking..

Asked by krab about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

1994 Suzuki Alto Engine Problem with 125000 miles

The car has a JDM Suzuki F6A (660cc) turbocharged SOHC engine and has recently been overhauled with new pistons, rings etc. The excess ...

Asked by Masrur Ali about 1 year ago - 5 Answers

1988 Nissan Sentra Engine Problem with 159000 miles

Car has sit for a year why is there oil in breather

Asked by nascar8848 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer

2001 Ford Mondeo Engine Problem with 140000 miles

Hi my mondeo 1998cc TDCi is giving some black smoke from exaust also theres a little (what feels like a fuel blockage ) when in ...

Asked by footydad about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

1995 Chevrolet Cavalier Engine Problem with 155000 miles

#1 cyclinder has oil on it and the top of piston has oil on it. It sounds like the rod is knocking real loud. Took oil pan off and really ...

Asked by JeffH about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

2003 Nissan Altima Engine Problem with 180000 miles

Please help

Asked by jaleigh about 1 year ago - 5 Answers

1992 Toyota Corolla Engine Problem with 220000 miles

My car burns oil it come to half of gauze. i use castrolhigh mileage with abro oil treatment. now i see a trail of bluish white smoke when i...

Asked by geet about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

1988 Honda Accord Engine Problem with 189 miles

I have changed the Pvc valve, hoping for a fix, but it did not work. Still have oil in the air filter.

Asked by KathyVincent about 1 year ago - 1 Answer

1995 Pontiac Trans Am Engine Problem with 132 miles

I have a pontiac trans am, 5.7, automatic, was wondering, their is tick noise coming from the driver side motor, it comes and goes, used to ...

Asked by tbolman121 about 1 year ago - 2 Answers

2003 Isuzu Other Engine Problem with 237000 miles

I have just resleeved engine block, fitted new piston and rings, serviced cylinder head,fitted new head gasket, new plugs

Asked by wellington zure about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

1988 Honda Civic Engine Problem with 277328 miles

The bottom end supposibly has new rod bearings main bearings and piston rings

Asked by eblakep about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

1992 Pontiac Sunbird Engine Problem with 279317 miles

To clean the engine

Asked by Mechanix about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

2000 Toyota Celica Engine Problem with 150000 miles

2000 Toyota Celica GT automatic, starts fine, has VERY rough idle and kills engine unless the car is in neutral. Very little acceleration, ...

Asked by IanO about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

1997 Pontiac Firebird Engine Problem with 165000 miles

I have a 97 firebird that hasnt been started for approx. 4 yrs. I know the battery needs replacing but shouldnt you pull out the plugs and ...

Asked by curt42256 about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

2006 SAAB 9-3 Engine Problem with 110000 miles

HiI own a 2006 reg 1.9Tid, the 150 one, just lately it has been using a little more oil than usual, I dont think it a problem as most of my ...

Asked by ankles3038 about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

2004 Kia Rio Engine Problem with 80000 miles

I had a timing belt break. Stopped engine right away. #1 piston/valve collide. I replaced all pistons,rings,bearings,honed cylinders and had...

Asked by ave13co about 1 year ago - 11 Answers

2006 Chevrolet Colorado Brakes Problem with 212490 miles

Ok, I Just Replaces My Old Front Brake Pads And Clips. . . I Used A Brake Cleaner On The Rotor & Caliper & Installed New ( Duralast Ceramic ...

Asked by BigRed about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

1989 BMW 320i Engine Problem with 207500 miles

Engine newly rebuilt,car starts smoking when engine warm.plugs wet with oil.why?new oil and compression rings plus bearings.cylinder head ...

Asked by bmw320i about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

1995 Chevrolet Truck Noise Problem with 222222 miles

My 1995 Chevy K1500 has a loud squeal from by the torque converter once it warms up. While squeling, if I pull the oil fill cap, vacuum is ...

Asked by giiufh about 1 year ago - 4 Answers

2002 Hyundai Santa Fe Engine Problem with 67000 miles

My hyundai santa fe is not getting enough air into the engine and it is whistling all the time,, when I take off the oil filler cap the ...

Asked by tommoexc about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

1992 Nissan Stanza Engine Problem with 475 miles

I replaced everything i think possible on the car. it stopped after injectors failed and got stuck open. i replaced them and the oil. did ...

Asked by evollove20 about 1 year ago - 0 Answers

1999 Mazda 626 Engine Problem with 220 miles

Car been running hot then just cut off

Asked by MESOSPECIAL 31 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer

1995 Mitsubishi Lancer Engine Problem

I replaced all spark plug and it was okay, but after several days all spark plug are getting wet again. what would be the problem of my car...

Asked by alexautomart about 1 year ago - 4 Answers

1997 Saturn SL2 Engine Problem with 180 miles

Isn't receiving any compression in the second cylinder. Wondering what could make that happen an really what to do for the problem. Im ...

Asked by chels5515 about 1 year ago - 4 Answers

1995 Chevrolet S-10 Repair Problem

I have a 95' Chevy S10 4 cyl. 2.2 automatic. The original engine literally blew up into flames and the truck was given to me. I found ...

Asked by Becky P about 1 year ago - 1 Answer