Valve Cover Questions
- 1999 Ford F-150 Engine Problem with 156000 miles
- I have a 99 Ford F150 and the 8th # on VIN is "L". I have been told that only two certain # motors will be direct bolt in (specific # off of...
- Asked by chadsorenson about 9 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1998 Land Rover Discovery problem with 146000 miles
- I am changing the valve cover gasket because the last owner/mechanic either didn't screw down the screws properly or didn't put them back ...
- Asked by claytonfcurrier about 9 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1994 Chevrolet Silverado Engine Problem with 300000 miles
- I have a 1994 chevy 1500, 350. I changed the valve cover gaskets put new plugs & wires, but now it is bogging down when I accelertate but it...
- Asked by robinmoody about 9 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2004 Buick Rendezvous Engine Problem with 129000 miles
- Where is the idle control valve located in 2004 buick rendezvous? Also if this has gone out, is it safe for me to drive on the highway?
- Asked by mjac8204 about 9 months ago - 13 Answers
- 1993 Saturn SC2 Engine Problem
- My 1993 Saturn SC2 won't stop shaking/vibrating. It doesn't do it when driving, only when it's stopped such as at a stop light or in a ...
- Asked by batgirl about 9 months ago - 3 Answers
- 2000 Pontiac Grand Am Engine Problem with 110000 miles
- My 2000 Pontiac Grand Am 2 door 4 cylinder has been leaking oil for about four months now. After I park my car, the oil spot left the next ...
- Asked by branson1510 about 9 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1991 Mazda b2200 Engine Problem with 200000 miles
- There's no rhym or reason to it I can drive around for hours then all a sudden it's like the engine bogs down RPMs go up but it will not ...
- Asked by glencroft about 9 months ago - 5 Answers
- 1995 Chevrolet Camaro Engine Problem with 112000 miles
- How to replace intake manifold gasket on a 1995 camaro z28 5.7l engine
- Asked by hyflyr about 9 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1995 Chevrolet Camaro Engine Problem with 112000 miles
- My 1995 z28 with about 116,000 mi is losing antifreeze and white smoke is coming from the exhaust the oil is milky colored and when I ...
- Asked by hyflyr about 9 months ago - 4 Answers
- 1995 Jeep Wrangler problem with 16000 miles
- Leakin oil. Replaced the valve cover gasket and still leaks oil thanks!!
- Asked by afranco69x about 9 months ago - 3 Answers
- 1995 Jeep Wrangler problem with 16000 miles
- Leakin oil. Replaced the valve cover gasket and still leaks oil thanks!!
- Asked by afranco69x about 9 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1987 Honda Civic problem with 143000 miles
- Rolled car to safe pullover spot, then towed it home w/my van.Home only couple kms away back up hill. thanks
- Asked by car braker about 9 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Honda Civic Engine Problem with 170000 miles
- I turned on my honda and added antifreeze i dont know why my smartass pulled a spark plug wire and i put it back it keep running then it ...
- Asked by hondaDx about 9 months ago - 15 Answers
- 2004 Dodge Neon Engine Problem with 169657 miles
- I got this car used in Feb 12 and the check engline light REPEATEDLY comes on since having it for 2 days. I've replaced the following......
- Asked by kandashafer about 9 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Dodge Durango Engine Problem with 13100 miles
- I have a 2000 dodge durango 4.7 that I cannot find out how to fix. Let's start with some back ground on the truck. I just got it a week ago...
- Asked by skaterdemon69 about 9 months ago - 7 Answers
- 1961 Chevrolet Fleetline Engine Problem with 70000 miles
- 1948 chevy fleetline, 6cly. I am painting the engine and want to remove the valve cover and the plate under it. What is the name of the of ...
- Asked by waxandgo about 9 months ago - 5 Answers
- 2001 Mitsubishi Montero Engine Problem with 13945 miles
- MY 2001 MITSUBISHI MONTERO HAVE A RANDOM MISFIRE
- Asked by DJDALE about 9 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1999 Chrysler Cirrus Engine Problem with 220000 miles
- My 99 chrysler only smokes when it idles for about 10 min
- Asked by stephenkillion911 about 9 months ago - 3 Answers
- 1978 Jeep CJ7 Drivetrain Problem
- The hubs and I just purchased a '78 CJ7. It's a V8 manual, 3 speed transmission without any mods, just restoration work. It recently had ...
- Asked by keepulookin about 9 months ago - 39 Answers
- 1996 Mitsubishi Montero Engine Problem
- I have recently changed the valve cover gaskets and intake gasket on a 96 Mitsubishi montero Sr. I also replaced coils plugs thermostat pcv ...
- Asked by mikederouin88 about 10 months ago - 5 Answers
- 1989 Acura Integra Engine Problem with 141 miles
- I have replaced my headgasket(mechanic did it) and now i noticed my valve cover is leaking, and i have a chocolate milky color coolant (btw ...
- Asked by serpentrod about 10 months ago - 8 Answers
- 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 10 months ago - 7 Answers
- 2001 Volkswagen Passat Engine Problem
- I would like a step by step on replacing the timing belt and water pump on an 01 vw passat.
- Asked by moneysam about 10 months ago - 7 Answers
- 1998 Hyundai Starex Engine Problem with 120000 miles
- Is there a pcv valve on a Hyundai Starex 1998? Thanks!
- Asked by drifter about 10 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Volkswagen Passat Engine Problem with 172000 miles
- Bought car at a good price because OBD codes kept comming up and runnabillity problems. Took off valve covers to check settings out and ...
- Asked by Hambone31 about 10 months ago - 30 Answers
- 1995 Chevrolet Camaro Engine Problem with 139000 miles
- I have a 1995 3.4L Camaro hardtop. I recently purchased it and slowly noticed problems with it. There is an oil leak I believe at the valve ...
- Asked by bambam389 about 10 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Pontiac Sunfire Engine Problem with 14000 miles
- With some help I took on the task of replacing the engine cylinder head beacuse the cylinder 2 spark plug shot out of the old cylinder head...
- Asked by cmille82 about 10 months ago - 7 Answers
- 1997 Hyundai Tiburon Engine Problem with 11100 miles
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- Asked by MichaelSmithey about 10 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1994 Honda Accord Engine Problem with 88000 miles
- What is the head torque specs on a 94 honda accord ex v-tech
- Asked by dill-11 about 10 months ago - 3 Answers
- 1999 Honda Accord Engine Problem with 140000 miles
- My 1999 Honda Accord has inconsistent firing plug 2nd from left. Mechanic told me to try Aldor non fouling plugs. I researched and learned ...
- Asked by knhgn about 10 months ago - 9 Answers
- 1996 Lexus ES 300 Engine Problem with 150000 miles
- I did the valve cover job good but i notice there was 2 sensors missing. One is behind the upper I.take manifold. Another one is by the fuel...
- Asked by jlss90 about 10 months ago - 3 Answers
- 2000 Jaguar XJ8 Engine Problem with 80000 miles
- Started to change out 2nd tensioners, removed cam caps and found passenger side cam was stuck and would not move, since tensioners looked ...
- Asked by Maddie22 about 10 months ago - 3 Answers
- 2004 Ford Freestar Engine Problem with 107000 miles
- Okay I'm lost, 2004 Ford Freestar, 3.9, 107000 miles. Overheats when driven over 60mph, Thermostat has been changed twice, Radiator is new, ...
- Asked by Chuck Q about 10 months ago - 7 Answers
- 2005 Saturn Vue problem with 107000 miles
- I first had the cranking noise if you were to turn the wheel. That was fixed with a the transmission being flushed. I than began having ...
- Asked by acurless about 10 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 10 months ago - 4 Answers
- 1996 Vauxhall Fronterra Noise Problem with 12000 miles
- When under load or when high revving there is a loud popping noise coming from the air filter i presume the noise is from the intake ...
- Asked by jimbo53 about 10 months ago - 3 Answers
- 1971 Chevrolet Cheyenne problem with 50000 miles
- Hey i have a 1971 cheyenne dont know where to put oil in no oil cap on the valve covers
- Asked by dhench about 10 months ago - 1 Answer
- 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 10 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Nissan Sentra Engine Problem with 60000 miles
- I recently purchased a 2002 Nissan SER SPEC V. The car only has about 60,000 miles on the clock. I am getting the dreaded P0300 Engine code...
- Asked by Spencer4 about 10 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Volvo S70 Engine Problem with 121000 miles
- I really need some help here. Been told that it could be the throttle body and number of other things. The ETS light went on and off for the...
- Asked by CMTALLEY about 10 months ago - 3 Answers
- 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 10 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 10 months ago - 5 Answers
- 2002 Ford Focus Noise Problem with 101000 miles
- My car is making a very loud noise while driving and when starting the engine. Please advise what that can be?
- Asked by mariem2012 about 10 months ago - 2 Answers
- 2002 Chevrolet S-10 Engine Problem with 204000 miles
- Car ran fine and turned car off. Two hours later turned car on and it shook violently and loud banging noise. This is a 2002 Chevy S10 ...
- Asked by TVREMOTEGUY about 10 months ago - 8 Answers
- 1977 Chevrolet El Camino Engine Problem with 170000 miles
- Hi, In my 77 4.1 liter 6 cyl Elcamino, I have valve noises like taps (not to loud). how can solve it? should I open the valves cover and ...
- Asked by Elcami about 10 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1995 Chevrolet Lumina Repair Problem with 100000 miles
- * I CHECK THE SPARK PLUGS AND IT HAS SPARK * I CHECK THE FUEL PRESSURE AND IT HAS 55% * I CHECKED ALL THE SPARK PLUS TO SEE IF THEY WERE ...
- Asked by john1227 about 11 months ago - 11 Answers
- 1992 Toyota Camry Engine Problem with 177000 miles
- I own a Toyota Camry LE 2.2 1993 and I am experiencing a ghost problem. The engine stalls at low RPM and it may take many time before start ...
- Asked by Road Runner about 11 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Dodge Dakota Engine Problem with 151 miles
- 2000 dodge dakota 4.7L v8, 151,000 miles on it, oil pressure gauge drops from 40 to zero and check gauge light come on. Does it repeatly ...
- Asked by rarmijo56 about 11 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1983 Porsche 944 problem
- We have a 1983 Porsche 944. We just recently had a bolt go through the valve cover. The bolt is the same bolt seen holding the valve cover...
- Asked by Lea Ann Spence about 11 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Chevrolet Silverado Engine Problem with 120000 miles
- Original problem was fuel pump. Buddy bugs introduced during diagnosing problem. Got 2 injectors swapped (cyl.#4 & cyl.#6) but got that ...
- Asked by phillychavez about 11 months ago - 7 Answers
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