Timing Cover Gasket Questions
- 1993 BMW 320i Engine Problem with 100000 miles
- I bought a bmw 320i manual. When new the car had Vanos, the engine it had in when i bought it had a s1 non-vanos engine. It ran perfectly ...
- Asked by dsespana about 11 months ago - 7 Answers
- 1998 Mercury Mountaineer Engine Problem with 200000 miles
- When my truck is leaking water from about the timing chain area and doesn't leak antifreeze or water from the radiator, is that possibly my ...
- Asked by rebeccap342 about 11 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Hyundai Tiburon Engine Problem with 11100 miles
- The engine is a 2.0 and do I have to drop or raise the engine? Thank yoy
- Asked by MichaelSmithey about 11 months ago - 3 Answers
- 1996 Honda Accord Engine Problem with 211000 miles
- I own a 96 honda accord ex v6 with 211,000 miles on it. In the past year I have put several thousand dollars into it. It has a new radiator...
- Asked by BDancy about 11 months ago - 4 Answers
- 2007 Chevrolet Aveo Air conditioner Problem with 125900 miles
- Okay so I let a chain auto service do about $900 worth of work on my air conditioning system including: new drier/accum, expansion valve, a/...
- Asked by T4ua about 11 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Volkswagen Passat Engine Problem with 108000 miles
- DTC codes ,P0343/P0346, bank 1 and bank 2 cam position sensors, showing up after recent timing belt and valve cover gasket job. Car starts ...
- Asked by BoomerT about 11 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Toyota Sienna Engine Problem with 14500 miles
- I have a 1999 Toyota Sienna XLE with 145,270 miles on it. It was running smoothly, but the a/c began to squeak when I started the van and it...
- Asked by cmataras about 11 months ago - 5 Answers
- 1999 Subaru Legacy Engine Problem with 134500 miles
- Ok, my 99 Subaru Legacy Brighton 2.2 will not idle with the Mass Air sensor plugged in, everything behind the cat glows orange if forced to ...
- Asked by FeldonKane about 12 months ago - 6 Answers
- 1998 BMW Z3 Engine Problem with 15500 miles
- Working on a 1998 bmw z3 roadster with a2.8 engine and the check engine light comes on the codes are p0170 and P1188, when the car starts up...
- Asked by texasdawg2003 about 1 year ago - 23 Answers
- 2002 Volkswagen Passat Engine Problem with 108000 miles
- Anyone familiar with a cam chain tensioner for a vw 2.8L passat? I was putting new urethane bushings on the chain tensioner when the lower ...
- Asked by BoomerT about 1 year ago - 7 Answers
- 1993 Lexus ES Engine Problem with 167000 miles
- Hello to start I have replaced spark plugs, wires, all valve cover gaskets, oil change, the timing belt has been replaced, oil filter. Now ...
- Asked by Terryc30 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 2003 Chevrolet Impala Engine Problem with 174000 miles
- I know the right procedure is to drop the oil pan but I'm wondering if it's possible to bypass that and get the timing cover off without ...
- Asked by renaudTN about 1 year ago - 5 Answers
- 2002 BMW 745 Engine Problem with 100 miles
- I have a 2002 bmw 745i, changed the valve cover gasket and had to remove the variable valve timming solenoids (one on each side) that sit on...
- Asked by riyad614 about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 1997 Buick Lesabre Engine Problem with 127000 miles
- The trouble with my buick lesbre is never ending, no hope in sight. had a mechanic tell me i had a bad ICM because the car does not start ...
- Asked by pcdj64 about 1 year ago - 8 Answers
- 2007 Subaru Legacy Repair Problem with 10100 miles
- The head gaskets and rear end cover need to be replaced. I am told it will cost around $2400. I would like to keep the car another 4 - 5 ...
- Asked by pbrantingham about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1996 Ford Mustang Engine Problem with 105000 miles
- SYMPTOMS - Car gauge appears to show a pending overheat when driving, with the needle moving from the O in NORMAL to beyond the L. This ...
- Asked by JDoubleFF about 1 year ago - 2 Answers
- 1997 Ford Thunderbird Engine Problem with 130000 miles
- The car idles great in park or neutral but when in gear drops down to about 300 and sometimes as low as 10 not kidding 10 and it dont sound ...
- Asked by ric006 about 1 year ago - 5 Answers
- 1995 Dodge Neon Engine Problem with 182000 miles
- I just put a new head gasket on this car, (95' dodge neon 2.0L SOHC) I had the head pressure checked and resurfaced. I also bought a head ...
- Asked by iowan86 about 1 year ago - 13 Answers
- 2000 Chevrolet Impala Engine Problem with 200100 miles
- I have posted information about this problem before and although I did receive help unfortunately it did not fix my problem. I have a ...
- Asked by CLKeele about 1 year ago - 8 Answers
- 1999 Honda Accord Engine Problem with 232341 miles
- I just changed the intake gasket set on a 1999 Honda Accord EX, the motor is a 2.3L4 I also replaced the sparkplug wires & sparkplugs with ...
- Asked by mmc2011lm about 1 year ago - 5 Answers
- 1988 Ford E-Series Van Engine Problem with 86000 miles
- My husband took our van in to a local shop to have all the gaskets replaced and to have the van inspected for any other issues (had to ...
- Asked by frickinducky about 1 year ago - 5 Answers
- 1994 Toyota Corolla Engine Problem with 288000 miles
- TOYOTA COROLLA 94 MODEL HATCH MAN 5SP ENGINE TYPE 4A-FE
- Asked by robbo27 about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 2000 Mazda Protege Engine Problem with 154000 miles
- My car will occasionally stall out and die. after letting it cool off for 15-20 minutes, it will start fine. Recently i replaced the plugs ...
- Asked by jokernumber32 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Toyota Camry Repair Problem
- I am trying to figure out what the timing marks are, I have been unable to find anything online.
- Asked by crystaln1 about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Engine Problem
- Why is that happening
- Asked by SonnysGal69@yahoo.com about 1 year ago - 4 Answers
- 1995 Toyota Corolla Repair Problem with 21000 miles
- Did a head gasket on my car and now it wont start.
- Asked by yotacorolla about 1 year ago - 11 Answers
- 2000 Chevrolet S-10 Engine Problem with 150000 miles
- The other day while passing another vehicle my oil presure dropped very low so low that it cut the fuel pump off. iwas able to get it back ...
- Asked by jacob62 about 1 year ago - 21 Answers
- 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT Engine Problem with 152500 miles
- I have a 1993 Mitsubishi 3000gt sl 3.0V6, ive been having problems with the engine. It has a miss when i rev it, doesnt matter what rpm, it ...
- Asked by erik93gt about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 1999 Dodge Durango Engine Problem with 140000 miles
- I recently changed my Timing chain cover gasket. (leaking antifreeze) I put everything back together and now I get a squeaking noise. I ...
- Asked by Tlallen29 about 1 year ago - 11 Answers
- 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Engine Problem with 220000 miles
- 350 - 4 barrel Quadrajet. I have had car 30+ years. Original engine. Not apart except for timing chain at about 200,000. Ran fine. The ...
- Asked by srbz about 1 year ago - 5 Answers
- 1995 Geo Prizm Engine Problem with 185000 miles
- 1995 Geo Prizm 1.6 liter Toyota engine. Problem: It has rough idle, No power to accelerate and very slowly under load. Exhaust ...
- Asked by Heilmann about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier problem with 113540 miles
- I have a 1991 Chevy Cavalier Station Wagon, 2.2 Liter, 4-Cyclinder, VL. I only have 113,540 on this vehicle Original Miles. This only seems ...
- Asked by lapenseeb about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1993 Ford Escort Engine Problem with 195000 miles
- Hey Guy's, hope you can help. I recently replaced my valve cover gasket after leaking for sometime. my exhaust makes allot of noise in the ...
- Asked by cujohobo about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 1991 Ford Ranger problem with 195480 miles
- I need timing belt diagram and more imfo on how to
- Asked by foguie mckinnie about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse Engine Problem with 114000 miles
- Picture of drip attached. Every couple months or so have to add about 1 quart of oil.
- Asked by Eclipsed about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 2007 Chevrolet Impala Engine Problem with 156000 miles
- I'm curious is it possible to misalighn a pedestal mounted rocker arm? My car isn't breathing right at all. And I have a pretty pronounced ...
- Asked by pos07impala about 1 year ago - 9 Answers
- 2000 Daewoo 1.5i problem
- if the engine oil pressure warning light is on, it may mean your engine has lost normal oil pressure. STOP driving immediately and turn ...
- Asked by thepaintball about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1995 Honda Accord Engine Problem with 300000 miles
- I have replaced the oil pan gasket, vtec solenoid seal, sending unit, and valve cover gasket. Cant see no signs under the distributor. Had ...
- Asked by msffletch about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 1995 Honda Accord Engine Problem with 300000 miles
- I have replaced the oil pan gasket, vtec solenoid seal, sending unit, and valve cover gasket. Cant see no signs under the distributor. Had ...
- Asked by msffletch about 1 year ago - 7 Answers
- 2005 Volkswagen Polo Engine Problem with 15000 miles
- Need to know where to align the cam timing mark on a 1400 vw polo 2005 model 8 valve blm engine
- Asked by hein about 1 year ago - 6 Answers
- 2002 Chevrolet Silverado Drivetrain Problem with 130000 miles
- Hey, I am going to be doing a rear diff fluid change on my 2002 Chevy Silverado 1500 4wd. I know that the ring gears come in 10 1/2" and ...
- Asked by OnEaglesWings about 1 year ago - 4 Answers
- 1968 Chevrolet Camaro Engine Problem
- The motor is rebuilt and I drove it a few times (short distances) with no problems, but when I took it for a long drive, the smoke blowing ...
- Asked by Dave Foster about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 2004 Nissan Xterra problem with 140000 miles
- I just had it serviced for valve cover gasket due to oil leak that burn on starter area. then had it tune up but when I picked it up I ...
- Asked by praxemartin about 1 year ago - 2 Answers
- 2004 Lincoln Aviator Engine Problem with 130000 miles
- Had to replace #7 coil. In the process , noticed a couple of the spark plug wells were filled with oil. Cleaned the wells, replaced the ...
- Asked by Kcrob about 1 year ago - 3 Answers
- 1999 Ford Explorer Drivetrain Problem with 212000 miles
- Hey, my explorer will rev up between 1st and 2nd gears and not accelerate. After it revs up it will accelerate just fine. When I stop, ...
- Asked by rmoore09 about 1 year ago - 9 Answers
- 1994 Toyota 4Runner Noise Problem
- Lifters being very noisy
- Asked by espinozah1 about 1 year ago - 2 Answers
- 1988 Isuzu Trooper Engine Problem with 24000 miles
- One day, white vapour suddenly statred pouring out of the tailpipe of my 1988 Isuzu trooper,m which has an "I tech" 2.6 liter 4 cylinder gas...
- Asked by emailhemphill about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 1995 Buick Lesabre Engine Problem with 165000 miles
- I replaced the timing cover gasket and then went to car wash to wash off all the oil and grit on my way home car stalled when i started the ...
- Asked by scott gunderson about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Jaguar S-Type Engine Problem with 78589 miles
- I have a 2000 jaguar 4.0 s-type recently i drove my car about 10-20 miles roundtrip parked it and came out 10mins. l8tr tried to start it ...
- Asked by ern1luv about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Nissan Sentra Engine Problem with 165000 miles
- I have a 2002 nissan sentra se-r spec v with a 2.5l engine that im in the process of rebuilding. Its the QR25DE engine. Can you tell me what...
- Asked by screaming eagle about 1 year ago - 1 Answer
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