Valve Cover Questions

1999 GMC Sonoma Engine Problem with 160 miles

2.2l 4 cylinder. when its cold outside (32 degrees or below) truck starts and idles fine but bucks and kicks when it underload or during ...

Asked by terrellwhitworth about 1 month ago - 8 Answers

1999 Lincoln Town Car Engine Problem with 20500 miles

When I pour my coolant in, it circulates, and then POURS out of a hole in the back of the motor right underneath the valve cover. A hose or ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1977 Pontiac Trans Am Engine Problem with 150000 miles

Just bought 77 t.a. 2 months ago, car hasnt given any indication of any isues, i am an industrial mechanic by trade (weld/fab, elec., hyd) ...

Asked by crickett069 about 2 months ago - 7 Answers

2003 Cadillac Escalade Esv Repair Problem with 127000 miles

I had an oil leak I've changed the valve cover gasket and the rear main seals and it is still leaking what could be the problem?

Asked by Tuffskills about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

2001 Jaguar XJ8 Engine Problem with 199000 miles

I have been having trouble with my car missing really bad, Monday it just would not go, it felt like I was driving with the park brake on ...

Asked by mrose1057 about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1997 Saturn SL2 Repair Problem with 115000 miles

Hi, I am replacing my composite valve cover on my '97 saturn sl2 with an aluminum cover from a '94 sl2. This is a legitimate swap. I didn't ...

Asked by Jjb4439 about 2 months ago - 3 Answers

2006 Chevrolet Impala Engine Problem with 185 miles

Where is the CMP solenoid located on 3.5 Flex engine, and how can it be removed? Thanks!!

Asked by Bob Neal about 2 months ago - 2 Answers

1988 Chevrolet Caprice Repair Problem with 37732 miles

Car has bein sitting. I changed the oil & valve covers. It starts & runs smooth. Just shoots blue smoke from the pipe. What can be ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 0 Answers

1999 Ford Crown Victoria Brakes Problem with 100000 miles

I need help putting in the Brake Light Switch which connects to the brake pedal. I had to remove it for a valve cover gasket job, but ...

Asked by jeremilorenti1 about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1993 Saturn SC2 with 140000 miles

My car has oil in spark plug well 1 it starts sometimes but cuts off a little after I pull off what can this be?

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

2001 Dodge Rampage Engine Problem with 300000 miles

How to replace a push rod cover gasket

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1996 Honda Accord Repair Problem with 208000 miles

Bought this car a little over 2 weeks ago. At first car was running fine. It shifted a little hard and the gas was a little hard to press ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

2000 Toyota Tacoma Engine Problem with 210000 miles

Where is the oil pump located

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1994 Dodge Spirit Engine Problem with 150000 miles

Im changing valve cover gaskets and the crankshaft end caps. Also i hear a ticking sound but only when it is cold in the winter for only ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 4 Answers

1999 Pontiac Grand Am Noise Problem with 176000 miles

3.4 liter v6: There is a knocking sound coming from under the hood on the top end of the engine. I have replaced intake manifold gasket, ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 0 Answers

2001 Honda Passport Engine Problem with 180000 miles

The timing belt broke as she was driving.i post my problems and got numerious sloutions and reinstalled belt three times from the solutions ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1994 GMC Truck Engine Problem with 19400 miles

My truck is throughing oil from sum where and oil preasure goes up when stepping on gas then will drop and if not stepping on gas will ...

Asked by bobturk about 2 months ago - 0 Answers

2002 Nissan Altima Engine Problem with 147000 miles

After replacing the valve cover gasket the car started to smoke. we were told to change the pvc valve. we did and the smoke stopped but the ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1986 Dodge Omni Engine Problem with 62500 miles

Fuel pump location and what is the function of the unit in the fuel system in front of the carberutor near the valve cover?

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

2002 Ford Explorer Engine Problem with 165000 miles

Your question: Just replaced my serpentine belt and valve cover gasket. Now when i crank my truck it is idiling rough,stalling out, and ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1996 Ford Contour Engine Problem with 15200 miles

Car starts just fine,good fuel pressure 36.5 psi at idle,did commpression test #1 -160,#2 --125 #3-120 #4-155,engine starts to surge at ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1992 Jeep Wrangler Noise Problem with 15000 miles

It sounds like my rocker arms are hitting the valve cover. What should I do?

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

2007 Kia Spectra Engine Problem with 150000 miles

Oil is coming air intake manifold and getting air filter full of oil

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 2 Answers

1994 Nissan Sunny Engine Problem with 200000 miles

My Nissan FB 14 has a GA 15 (DE) engine. The car is auto gear and It doesn't pick up well.Petrol consumption is also very high.Very ...

Asked by Ranbanda about 2 months ago - 2 Answers

1996 Toyota Tercel Engine Problem with 90891 miles

I have a 96 Toyota Tercel and my engine light started flashing at me. While driving it was like it was pulling. This summer I was told that ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 0 Answers

2004 Chevrolet Cavalier Engine Problem with 72000 miles

Why would it use oil at 72000 miles

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1996 Dodge Caravan Repair Problem with 160000 miles

3.3 dodge engine popping through intake, replaced Ecm,crank,cam and coolant sensor sparkplugs and wires, intake plenum gaskets.EGR valve ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1999 Saturn SC2 Engine Problem with 180000 miles

It's my daughters car. it recently starting running bad.... no power at take off... violently jerking/misfiring. codes p0301 (msfired cyl ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

2003 Hyundai Sonata Engine Problem with 138000 miles

motor oil is showing up on lower exhaust manifold bolts and drips on exhaust pipe, but i do not think it is coming from vave cover gaskets...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1999 Ford Explorer Repair Problem with 100000 miles

Hi! I just tried doing some preventive maintenance on my 1999 ford explorer 4.0 xlt 2 WD (sparkplugs,wires,air filter,fuel filter,oil and ...

Asked by Kdementedpsycho about 2 months ago - 2 Answers

1996 Audi A4 Smells Problem with 187000 miles

Alright so i have this strange smell iv never smelled befor its Smells like its comming from behind the engine or under the coolant res i ...

Asked by nfpkids about 2 months ago - 2 Answers

2006 Ford Escape Engine Problem with 77000 miles

I was changing spark plugs and saw oil around one of the plug. I didn't remove it yet. Where did it come from and what needs to be done to ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

2001 Mitsubishi Galant Engine Problem with 123000 miles

Ok I have a v6 auto gallant that won't start. Owner was driving and t-belt broke at red light. Car ran ok before. The shop put a belt on and...

Asked by Dads tools about 2 months ago - 4 Answers

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

How hard is it to remove the vale cover to replace the gaskets on a 2.0 turbo .

Asked by delbert anderson about 2 months ago - 3 Answers

2001 Ford Ranger Repair Problem with 150000 miles

I am helping out a friend since he doesn't have a computer. He is replacing the valve cover gaskets on his 2001 Ranger 4.0 4x4. He would ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 6 Answers

1997 Hyundai Sonata with 197000 miles

HOW TO REPLACE ONE ONLY ROCKER ARM WITHOUT REMOVING CAM SHAFT IN TWIN CAM

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1991 Acura Integra Engine Problem with 250000 miles

So i noticed that i have oil completely filled in 2 of my spark plug wells and i was wondering why it is like this and what i can do to fix ...

Asked by abeboese about 2 months ago - 2 Answers

1992 Isuzu Trooper Engine Problem with 246000 miles

I am trying to remove the valve cover on the driver side of my 92 trooper with the 3.2l SOHC engine. I believe I have all the bolts out but...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Engine Problem with 160000 miles

I recently replaced the valve cover gasket and changed the oil and filter. After completion I started the car and noticed almost instantly...

Asked by alfredo969902 about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1990 Volkswagen GTI Engine Problem with 180000 miles

How do i set the timing belt? vehicle has a 1.8l i have the engine on tdc timing mark on the flywheel is showing through the inspection hole...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 2 Answers

1999 Lexus ES Electrical Problem with 60000 miles

I have a 1999 Lexus ES 300 with 60k miles on it. A few days ago, I took my car to a mechanic to fix a valve cover gasket leak. They did the ...

Asked by srcheckersman7 about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1996 Jeep Laredo with 226710 miles

Hi my name is Raye I live in ct I recently had this 96 gcl given to me at first the muffler was blown and the jeep stalled and backfired ...

Asked by Rayenese about 2 months ago - 2 Answers

2001 Nissan Xterra Engine Problem with 180000 miles

About 1 month ago my Xterra had an oil leak, They replaced the valve cover gasket and upper intake gasket, Now 1 month later the Xterra gets...

Asked by sgissel about 2 months ago - 2 Answers

1994 Mitsubishi Mighty Max Engine Problem with 25000 miles

My engine is tapping real bad from under the head cover like the rocker arms are loose. It has plenty of oil preasure so I know it is ...

Asked by ghawk122 about 2 months ago - 4 Answers

1999 Chevrolet Silverado Engine Problem with 180000 miles

I have a small oil leak that is obvious on my garage floor. It has been going on for about a year but is a little worse. there are no ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

2003 Kia Sorento Smells Problem with 122000 miles

I have been smelling oil for a long time like it's burning off the engine after an oil change when oil spills on the engine?

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1998 Dodge Dakota Engine Problem with 133000 miles

I had just gotten rolling down the interstate going about 70 mph when my truck started a loud clacking sound & the torque shot up, ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

2004 Chrysler Sebring Engine Problem with 90000 miles

What do you think would cause car to surge when you give it alot of gas other wise seems fine? just changed valve cover gasket was still ...

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

1991 Honda Accord Engine Problem with 420000 miles

We were going to change spark plugs and when we took off wires and area was filled with oil what could cause this or is it normal?

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

2005 Acura RL Engine Problem with 200000 miles

While driving down the highway my 2005 rl shut off. No sounds no clink, clunk, or grind. Once back home the car would crank but not start...

Asked by Dpkahmke about 2 months ago - 1 Answer

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