Timing Cover Questions
- 1998 Buick Park Avenue problem
- Recent mechanical work entailed taking off oil pan to check for a small leak on our garage floor. Following repair allegedly having to do ...
- Asked by Seastar3 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Oil leak problem
- Hello, I have a 2.2L 1996 Camry LE, 225,000 miles. I have an oil leak that I have traced to be coming from possibly behind the timing chain...
- Asked by richardwood about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Water pump replacement, removing exhaust manifold problem
- Hi. I have a 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24, 2.4 litre engine with 54,000 miles on it. My water pump is leaking and I was going to replace it ...
- Asked by czbone about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1994 Toyota Tercel problem
- L4 1.5L 1456CC- 132,000 MILES mechanic recently "replaced exhaust valves" entailed: machine head; oil change; replace cat convert...
- Asked by danklibra about 5 years ago - 3 Answers
- Car is sputtering and spitting out smoke problem
- My auto is a 1994 Cdn Sunbird LE with 143,000km on it. The other day I put $20.00 worth of gas in it, not my regular gas station. They I ...
- Asked by Jodyree about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- Fuel consumption high toyota corrola 1.6 xli injection problem
- My car was working ok after annual testing they told me my car engine is hving oil ring prb that was tru because i have to top up liitle oil...
- Asked by mijaz26 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Nissan Xterra problem
- Last month I had the right head gasket blow on my 2001 Xterra SE. I have 56.000 miles on the 6 cylinder engine. The "service advisor&...
- Asked by elmo2227 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- 1992 Ford Mustang problem
- My 92 mustang 2.3 wont start no spark no fuel have replace ignition switch, ignition module, ecm, the black box on right strut tower and ...
- Asked by scorpian about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Oil leak problem
- I have a 1993 Taurus with a 3 litre automatic,about 70,ooo miles on it. Has oil leak dripping onto the the exhuast pipe that runs under the ...
- Asked by steve-o-hd-rider@hotmail. about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Wont start problem
- The other day I go to leave and I back up a couple feet and my car dies. For the past 4 months Ive had hesitation on acceleration from time ...
- Asked by hendricks433 about 5 years ago - 13 Answers
- Fuel pump wires problem
- I have '95 chevy blazer with4.3 and 189000 miles. The car has a check engine light on. It's been on for a while. The problem I am having now...
- Asked by Mike Pagan about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- Front windshield for toyota camry le 4 doors problem
- I am new at this and would appreciate any assistance. Recently, I had this company replace my windshield. Now I am haviing the following...
- Asked by mar1 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Chevrolet Astro problem
- Hi, I have an oil leak that is not dripping but rather I found it due to my oil level getting low. It seems the oil is coming out from ...
- Asked by Astrohead about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Hyundai Other problem
- We bought a 2002 santa fe last year and it now has only 20K miles. We have had repeated problems with power steering fluid leaking out, ...
- Asked by dove108 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1990 Toyota Corolla problem
- Hello everyone. I need help with my Corolla. I need instructions on how to change the water pump. Can someone please help me out? Thanks in...
- Asked by MC about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- Coils 1 and 5 and tons of oil??? problem
- OK, I have a 1999 Lincoln Continental with 140,000 miles on it and it has a 32v intech v8 engine. It drove great then the wonderful service ...
- Asked by Anna22183 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Rough idle only running on 3 cylinders problem
- I have a 1990 beretta gtz with the 2.3 quad 4 with a 5 speed manual with 150,000 miles. The car is ideling rough and will go down the road ...
- Asked by Joel429 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Strong fuel smell from air vent upon starting car problem
- 1. 1993 Chevrolet Cavalier (4-cylinder) 2. 146,000 miles 3. Automatic Transmission 4. Strong fuel smell comes out of the air vents as ...
- Asked by BrittanyJedi about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- 1997 Ford Ranger problem
- I own a '97 Ranger with the 2.3L in-line 4 cylinder engine (8-plug), currently with 230k miles. This has been a great truck. I am very ...
- Asked by ajhaldisjr about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- Bringing the heat problem
- I OWN AN 84 CAMARO WITH A 305 ENGINE IN IT. I'VE HAD IT FOR A WHILE BUT IT WAS OFF THE ROAD FOR MOST OF THAT TIME. I JUST GOT IT BACK ...
- Asked by 84camaroman about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Bmw z4 won't start problem
- My 2003 BMW Z4 2.5 won't start. When I turn the key, it just clicks. The radio and lights work, however the clock, and all the computer ...
- Asked by KEGrigsby about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Rpm's "jumping" problem
- Make: Hyundai; Model: Elantra; Year: 2004; Mileage: 54600; Engine Size: 2.0 L w/DOHC; Question: In park, car typically idles at just ...
- Asked by quirb127 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Collapsed lifter ? or bad valve ? problem
- I have a 1996 Chevy Cavalier, it has 36000 miles, with a 2.2 engine. The car overheated and warped the head, I replaced the head with a used...
- Asked by jlee1192 about 5 years ago - 3 Answers
- 2005 Buick Lesabre problem
- 05 Buick LeSabre, 42,000 miles, 3.8, automatic, check engine, service engine, air bag, traction control u name it all lights were coming on ...
- Asked by Ranger3 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 2003 Toyota Pickup problem
- Tacoma 3.4L SR5 4x4 92,000 miles. It just started making that noise just recently and it only makes it after 2000RPMs. It idles low also ...
- Asked by Decibels14 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers
- To start or not to start... problem
- Hello gentlemen. My 1993 Storm seems to have its own mind these past several weeks so your expertise is GREATLY appreciated. This is long...
- Asked by josette17 about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- 1998 Honda Accord problem
- Ok first of all i appreciate the time taken to answer this!! i have a 1998 honda accord manual 2.3l vtech and i went to get in it today and ...
- Asked by nsgtrvspec about 5 years ago - 2 Answers
- Strut bearings problem
- I own a 02 Venture and have replaced the strut bearings on each side 2 or more times. Fortunately they have been covered by warranty, ...
- Asked by thayter about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Toyoto corolla won't start problem
- 1996 Toyota Corolla, 100,000 miles. The radiator was flushed and water got all over the the engine b/c it was not covered. After that the ...
- Asked by sharp about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Popping back threw intake problem
- Hello i im working on grandparents Buick Electra Limited with the 3800.It Has 110,000 Miles And When Running it has a popping noise coming ...
- Asked by thesellars about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1988 Toyota Tercel problem
- I HAVE A 1988 TERCEL AUTO TRANS 1500 MOTOR CAR WONT RUN UNLESS YOU PUMP THE GAS PEDAL I HAVE CHECKED FUESES NONE BLOWN ... REPLACED ...
- Asked by LINDLEY90 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1995 Ford Windstar problem
- Ford Windstar 1995 GL 3.8L engine - 157k miles I am toying with the idea of having the engine replaced in my vehicle. In your ANSWER ...
- Asked by searcherrr about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Chrysler pt cruiser speakers problem
- I have a Chrysler PT Cruiser, 2004, 25,000 miles and am replacing with new speakers. now on the back of the radio head, their is all the ...
- Asked by drewd65644 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1994 Isuzu Other problem
- I have a '94 isuzu p'up 2.3l with 184,400 miles. Recently replaced oil pump, fuel pump, timing belt, spark plugs, wires, dist. cap, rotor,O2...
- Asked by jcos about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Timing chain and gears problem
- I have a 81 ford pu 4x4 302 4speed the timing chain and gears went bad put new one's in and went to start and nothing would fire we did not ...
- Asked by Spiike about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Car dies when put into gear problem
- Chevy cavlair 1991 172987 miles 2.2 4 cyc eng car runs good but when you put it in gear it dies is not timing because if does ...
- Asked by dlang51 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- High idle problem
- I have a 91 toyota camry with a 2.5 it has about 146000 on it i have done all i can to fix the problem but i still cant figure it out i put ...
- Asked by macindoem about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Clicking or tapping sounds coming from cam heads problem
- I have a 89 nissan 240sx with the single cam engine and when i got it when i turned it on i would hear lik a a tapping sound coming from the...
- Asked by medinafx about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Chevrolet Blazer problem
- I know this problem may have been addressed before but I have never seen it EXACTLY stated as I am going to explain my problems IN FULL ...
- Asked by tonyb63 about 5 years ago - 3 Answers
- Hesitation while driving problem
- Ok, I have a 1988 Jeep Cherokee Limited 4x4 271k miles, automatic. For the last 2 years, I've had a hesitation problem at about 50mph going ...
- Asked by n5836 about 5 years ago - 4 Answers
- Oil leak problem
- 96 toy. camry 188k oil leak comin dwn the front frame. took to shop they said it was distributo oring also timing belt they said dunno if ...
- Asked by yoshi91153 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Cruise control failure... problem
- Greetings from north Iowa! my 200k mile '95 Taurus GL 3.8L is holding up superbly. However, this last weekend, the cruise control went on ...
- Asked by TiGor about 5 years ago - 9 Answers
- Ranger ignition actuator repair problem
- I have a 96' Ranger and the actuator rod going from the ignition to the switch appears to be broken. Have removed the steering wheel and air...
- Asked by xxxtina63 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Car just turns off while driving problem
- Ok i drive a 1998 saturn sl2 with 170k miles on it.. i was driving home the other night and out of nowhere my car just shut off.. i finally ...
- Asked by dickiesgymgirl03 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- Security light always on problem
- 1997 Lumina 3.1 We just bought the car a couple of months ago, and this past weekend I was installing a remote start system, and found a ...
- Asked by pepi about 5 years ago - 6 Answers
- Bucking bronco / harsh power loss while in od. problem
- 1988 Bronco 302 (āNā) with AOD 4x4. Symptom: When engine is warm it starts to buck almost like the key is turned off under high load ...
- Asked by Bronco Bill about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
- 1996 Nissan Other problem
- 3.0 liter, 110,000 miles It almost starts for a second then stops trying even though engine is turning over. It will run if I spray ...
- Asked by silverpc about 5 years ago - 3 Answers
- Knock in engine! eek! problem
- I drive a 2004 Mazda 323, 78k miles, 4speed. Take in mind im a 22 yr old female who knows nothing about cars, so if I sound dumb im sorry...
- Asked by MissLindzy about 5 years ago - 5 Answers
- Poor acceleration problem
- I have a 97 SL1 1.9L SOHC 115,000 miles, that I just replaced the head due to a crack. Head is reman from saturn. New head and manifold ...
- Asked by jpk1291 about 5 years ago - 8 Answers
- '98 cad. catera, dtc p0300, p0303, p0304 problem
- 1. Make and Model of your car - 1998 Cadillac Catera, 3.0L V6 2. Current odometer reading (approx) - 112000 3. Stick Shift or Automatic ...
- Asked by gholl60 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer
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