Timing Cover Questions

Timing chain problem

I have a 98 chevy s-10 pickup with 2.2L 88,000 miles and i'm getting ready to replace the timing chain for the 4th time!!!!!! Seems to be ...

Asked by indyguy32 about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

1991 Mercedes Benz Other problem

When starting the car it will sometimes start and then sometimes it won't start. Then when it does start and I drive it around for a period...

Asked by janetw about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Getting repair today - please help asap problem

Hi, I have a 2002 Ford Escape with approx 65K miles & always keep up service (i.e oil change etc) V6 engine (I think) I brought it...

Asked by curpam about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

1991 Toyota Corolla problem

A am having difficulty removing the water pump from my 1600cc 1991 4WD Corolla with 180,000 miles. Do I have to remove the pulleys first to ...

Asked by kfarmer about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

1999 Chevrolet Truck problem

99 chev tracker w/2.0 Recently bought used. 125,000 miles. Threw both chains while barely moving, engine idling. I cant find out if its an ...

Asked by nickinsc about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

2002 Lincoln Town Car problem

Only when the AC is on. Car is a livery car and runs great and has had regular checks and oil changes every 3000 miles. Thanks for any ...

Asked by devastatorx about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

2002 Ford Ranger problem

2002 Ford Ranger XLT, 2.3liter motor, 2 wd, 3 spd. automatic w/OD. When driving the truck the OD warning light was blinking and the ...

Asked by rnicho07 about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

Dodge neon misfire code problem

Hi guys and gals, i got a 1999 dodge neon 49,000 miles 2.0 dohc auto tranny. Car starts up ok but 10-15secs after start, idle gets rough ...

Asked by lilbubba02 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

2002 Pontiac Bonneville problem

Please forgive the length, but it is necessary. I have a 2002 Pontiac Bonneville SE, 3.8L engine. The car currently has 123K miles on it...

Asked by Zach Attack about 5 years ago - 4 Answers

1973 Chevrolet Cheyenne problem

1973 Chevy Cheyenne, V8, 85,000 miles, 4x4, manual transmission, 1979 Quadrajet carb 4bbl, Edelbrock valve covers and manifold (the large ...

Asked by loveshackers about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

Liftgate issues problem

2001 Chevy Blazer 78K miles. The rearmost liftgate glass portion hasn't been working. We could hear the little motor working, and the ...

Asked by Schwannsee about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

1994 Geo Tracker problem

My exhaust manifold is glowing red, after short periods of driving. it is NOT my catalytic convertor, i have removed it and i have ...

Asked by JJones88 about 5 years ago - 5 Answers

Clicking/knocking engine noise after stalling in high water problem

I recently stalled my 98 camry in high water, but was able to push the car out and get the car started - within an hour of that I developed ...

Asked by garymarshallsa about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

Ignition locked problem

I have a 1997 Grand Am, 110,000 miles, V6, 2WD When I try to turn the key the ignition is locked. I can't even get the steering wheel to ...

Asked by rpintor about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

1998 Jeep Cherokee problem

I have a 1998 Jeep Cherokee with the 4.0L I6. It had a problem where intermittantly it surged and sometimes backfired on acceleration. The...

Asked by yeloduster about 5 years ago - 5 Answers

1999 Toyota Camry problem

I have a 99 Toyota Camry with 160,000 miles. I am not sure the actual size, but the motor is the 4 cyl. I was the second owner of this car, ...

Asked by greggwilson about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Intermittent hesistation problems problem

I own a 2005 Nissan Sentra 1.8 automatic with 64,000. I have changed or performed the following maintenance: thermostat, fuel regulator, ...

Asked by dohc106 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

Taurus a/c question problem

I have a 2001 Taurus SEL w/ 95,000 miles and V6 engine. The A/C stopped blowing cold over the weekend. I bought a recharge kit that has the ...

Asked by tbell051 about 5 years ago - 3 Answers

Engine cranks but won't turn over problem

1998 Toyota Camry with 75,000 miles. 4 cylinder. Car was in the driveway idling when I heard a loud sound coming from the pulley area of the...

Asked by bill s about 5 years ago - 5 Answers

2003 Toyota Camry problem

I have a 2003 Camry LE w. 1MZ-FE, V-6. It has 97k miles. I changed the timing belt, FYI both Haynes & Chilton manuals show the ...

Asked by bdl about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Coolant leak problem

I have a 1990 Pontiac Sunbird conv w/ 2.0L engine and 128000 miles. When the engine gets to full temperature (1/2 way up the gauge and fan ...

Asked by jonlove about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

1998 Ford Escort problem

98 Escort ZX2 2.0 liter 4 cyl,151000 miles , Engine died ,wont start, pulled plugs 2 out 4 plugs cover completly in oil. Changed valve cover...

Asked by Rock Hauler about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

1995 Saturn Other problem

Ok. i have a 1995 saturn SL2 4 cylinder sedan with 136 thousand miles on it....manual trans. about a month ago someone broke into the car ...

Asked by tryssaturn about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

1993 Ford Festiva problem

1993 Festiva. 60,000 Miles. 1.3 Liter Need to do a timing belt on my 1993 Festiva and having issues with the crank pulley Single belt ...

Asked by ratorrey about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

Timing chain oil leak problem

1994 nissan sentra, eng??, 4 door. 175,000 miles. I have been running my car on little gas, $ here and there to get back and forth. I took ...

Asked by VirginiaRose about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

2000 Ford Ranger problem

Could you please give me some advise as why my husbands ranger still won't start after replacing the fuel pump and filter , it acts as if it...

Asked by tamera freeman about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Truck back firing after valve ajustment problem

I have a 1982 chevy c-10 pick up with 117000 miles. Has a straight 6 250 motor. 2 wheel drive. Was replacing valve cover gasket and decided ...

Asked by newroadhouse about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

Oil leak problem

I have a 1998 s70 glt 138.000 miles automatic 2 wheel dr 2.2 5cyl. lately on the freeway when driving over 60 for a long period of time the ...

Asked by larry c about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

No rear brakes - tried everything problem

1. Make and Model: 2000 Jeep Cherokee Sport 2. Mileage: ~70,000 3. Transmission: Automatic 4. 4 wheel drive 5. Strange sounds: none 6. ...

Asked by hazpoco about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

2003 Hyundai Other problem

I bought this car used 6 months ago with +/-57K on it. It currently has 64K. It is a 4cyl - 2 wheel drive. 2 weeks ago as I was driving ...

Asked by phillipsfamlv about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

Transmission output sleeve bearing blows seal problem

1993 Nissan Maxima sohc v6 A/T with 120k miles and 30k since transmission rebuild by a shady mechanic (probably just swapped with a ...

Asked by davestation about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

Can't figure out! problem

My 2000 dodge neon is about to be burned! I recently experienced my timing belt snapping on me and I replaced it plus the head and a sensor...

Asked by neonsuavecitos about 5 years ago - 4 Answers

Random missfire and transmission problem problem

1999 grand prix gtp with 145000 miles. It has 3.8L with a supercharger. About 40k miles ago I began having an intermittent cyclinder 3 ...

Asked by cavemand about 5 years ago - 3 Answers

2004 Dodge Durango problem

I have a 2004 Durango ST, approx. 50K miles on it, w/ 4.7 L engine (no hemi). There's been a tapping noise (sounds like rocks being thrown ...

Asked by joesmama4 about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

2000 Saturn Other problem

2000 Saturn SL1 1.9 Liter, 4 Cyl, 16 valve, overhead cam 90,000 automatic 2 wheel drive Overview of Details & what I have Looked ...

Asked by jimmmm about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

Water in the car problem

I have a 2000 Buick Century Custom, 3.1 L engine with 165000 miles, automatic transmission and Air. Recently the blower fan on the A/C and...

Asked by Robert Tewart about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

No cooling fan hot engine problem

99 CAVALIER FAN QUIT WORKING. ALSO AC NOT WORKING. WIRED FAN DIRECT TO BATT, WORKED FINE . BOTH QUIT AT SAME TIME . I WOULD THINK THEY HAVE ...

Asked by GR8MOONLVR about 5 years ago - 5 Answers

2000 Toyota Camry problem

I am about to have my timing belt changed, and have been advised to replace the water pump at the same time. Is there anything else that ...

Asked by sraina about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Please tell me i haven't blown my husband's engine. problem

We have a 1996 Mitsubishi eclipse; 2.0 DOHC non turbo, manual transmission. With about 4000 miles on the rebuilt motor. We just had the ...

Asked by subsnamps about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Case of the wobbles problem

I currently drive a 2004 Honda Civic EX 4 door Automatic with 55,000 miles. I drive out of town a lot and recently I hydroplaned on a wet ...

Asked by SeraRaven about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

Rattling noise in engine problem

Hello, I'm so glad Bob & Ken you're there! I have a 1988 Dodge Grand Caravan 6 cylinder with a rebuilt 1992 engine installed in it 2 ...

Asked by arlenes about 5 years ago - 3 Answers

2001 Mitsubishi Other problem

What fuse do i change to make my cigarette lighter and the dash board clock radio display work again my wife plugged in her cell phone ...

Asked by Andyman01 about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

Damaged alternator and charging system. problem

1999 Camry LE Automatic, Mileage: 170000Km I took my vehicle to one of the local Toyota Dealerships for a Detailing package. The package ...

Asked by macastellon about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

2002 All Other Makes All Other Models problem

I have a 2002 Ford Taurus 111,118 miles. I don't know where to find engine size. I pulled into my drive way yesterday, I had steam coming ...

Asked by toni28 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

Valve train oil problem

I recently purchased a 1994 LeBarron 3.0, automatic with 44,000 miles on it for my son. It had a small water leak that led to him ...

Asked by txwayno about 5 years ago - 3 Answers

Engine changed need id'd please problem

I have a 1991 Geo Metro with a newer looking engine that says Suzuki on timing cover. the only 2 casting #'s I can find are L107965 and ...

Asked by him57 about 5 years ago - 0 Answers

Oil leak problem

Hi Guys, Subaru L Series Wagon, 1985, 1.8 L, 245,000 klms. A few days ago my car started surging when I tried to excellerate. Now when I...

Asked by caoimhin about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

1994 Ford Thunderbird problem

Thanks so much for looking at this post, I am desparate. This problem started a little over a year ago, I had no idea how to fix it, so I ...

Asked by 94lxthunderchicken about 5 years ago - 2 Answers

Water pump has oil leak?? problem

Took my 2004 Saturn Ion 3 with 40K miles to dealer for oil change/ tire rotation. Has never needed any repair work, only taken in for oil ...

Asked by kgraton about 5 years ago - 1 Answer

Water pump problem

I have a 96 honda accord LX I need to change water pump where is it and how to. I think its in timing belt cover. Do I need to move motor to...

Asked by boltfinder about 5 years ago - 1 Answer