Valve Cover Questions
- 2000 Buick Lesabre Smells Problem with 12600 miles
- Hot oil smell coming from my car when I stop. Mechanic said it is the Valve cover Gaskets it will cost $500 to repair. I hit a bump in ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1994 Mitsubishi Mighty Max Engine Problem with 25000 miles
- Where is the location of the PCV valve, EVAP canister, oxygen sencor and the EGR valve on a 2.4?
- Asked by ghawk122 about 2 months ago - 4 Answers
- 2007 Pontiac G6 Drivetrain Problem with 125000 miles
- My wife's car check engine light came on about two month ago and dealership said she need a new cadilitic converter is there anyway to ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Ford Focus with 144000 miles
- I have a 2002 Ford Focus Zts Zetec and it first started bucking when I went to come to a stop but was fine while accelerating, I then fixed ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
- 1995 Mercury Tracer Engine Problem
- Inside the valve cover what is the bracket shaped like an eight and connected to two valves just under the rocker arm is called i know it is...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Dodge Caravan Engine Problem with 160000 miles
- Replace camshaft oil plugs on 3.0
- Asked by ludlow110@aol.com about 2 months ago - 4 Answers
- 1998 Acura TL Engine Problem
- What is the torque setting for the valve cover? - replaced the gasket
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Nissan Pathfinder with 185000 miles
- Replced valve cover day before went out started it let let warm.but had problems starting drove qbout a football field and it quit took a ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1997 Chevrolet Silverado Engine Problem with 186000 miles
- Why did PCV plastic cover blow off on my 97 Chevy Silverado 5.7L? I was trying to crank my silverado and the PCV plastic cover just blew ...
- Asked by willietownsend about 2 months ago - 6 Answers
- 1997 Mitsubishi Montero Engine Problem with 98000 miles
- How to replace valve cover gasket
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1990 Mercury Station Wagon with 70000 miles
- I am looking into buying my very first car and am pretty nervous about the whole thing. I don't have a parent or another experienced buyer ...
- Asked by kwinn11 about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1995 Saturn SC1 Engine Problem with 250000 miles
- Engine sounding like a diesel . sounds like timing chain. maybe lifters..dont know. mechanic thinks chain also burning oil like a cloud ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1998 Saturn SL2 Repair Problem with 184000 miles
- Almost four weeks ago, my Saturn decided it did not want to start, and I have no idea what to do at this point. 1998 Saturn SL2, 184,000 ...
- Asked by jbrun22 about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Ford Windstar Engine Problem with 190 miles
- I have a 1999 ford windstar with a sputtering/stalling issue. The car runs perfectly when I have pressure applied to the gas pedal but as ...
- Asked by mathanbhopkins about 2 months ago - 3 Answers
- 2010 Hyundai Elantra with 16500 miles
- What i do have to remove to change the timing belt detail by detail please or if can you send me a graphic how to do it.
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1992 Plymouth Acclaim Engine Problem with 108000 miles
- Where does the crankcase vent come off of the block, when I removed the air filter box to change the spark plugs I found the hose to be ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 3 Answers
- 1993 Cadillac El Dorado Heater Problem with 60659 miles
- We can only get heat from the defroster and on the floor. Can't figure out how to get it to come out of the vent. We've already done alot ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1996 Acura TL Engine Problem
- Is blue devil gasket sealer going to stop oil from getting in to spark plug well?
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2005 Lexus RX 330 Engine Problem with 80500 miles
- I have been told I need a new valve cover gasket due to leaking from lexus dealership...what is the appropriate price for this procedure...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
- 2005 Chrysler Sebring Smells Problem with 80000 miles
- When I leave my car running it smells like burning oil
- Asked by beckyspencernix about 2 months ago - 3 Answers
- 2002 Ford Escape with 218000 miles
- How do you replace the valve cover gaskets?
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Saturn SL2 Engine Problem with 93000 miles
- I have an engine oil leak. The valve cover gasket has been replaced about a year ago. When I add engine oil, it lasts about two weeks or ...
- Asked by muzik56 about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Chevrolet S-10 Engine Problem with 140000 miles
- My question is I noticed my valve cover was leaking(when sitting in the cab of truck) so bought a new gasket, removed the valve cover and ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 0 Answers
- 2003 Volkswagen Passat Engine Problem with 165000 miles
- Engine oil is evident on the concrete floor after parking. What is the most likely cause for this. My oil level is down although the ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 2 Answers
- 2000 Mercury Villager Engine Problem with 17800 miles
- Oil light comes on when the van warms up it sounds good no nocks i change a vailv cover gasket then started it to check if it leeked when ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1995 Ford Mustang Engine Problem with 180000 miles
- I have 2 pcv valves. One is on the passenger side near the fire wall. It has two hose attachments. The top one has a plug in it and the ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Chevrolet Suburban with 200000 miles
- I have a ticking noise coming from the middle of the left side valve cover
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1994 Oldsmobile 88 with 58000 miles
- I have a knocking noise on passengers side engine around where the alternator and power steering unit is it goes faster the more I step on...
- Asked by mitch302 about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1998 Skoda Felicia Noise Problem with 96600 miles
- THE MECHANIK CHANGED ON MY SKODA FELICIA 1.9GLI NEW CAMBELT, WATER PUMP, ALTERNATOR BELT.WHEN HE FIXED ALL NEW PARTS WE STARTED THE WEHICLE ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2002 Buick Regal Engine Problem with 144600 miles
- I bought this car about a month ago. Did the tune up, power steering pump. The rack is leaking, which I know should be replaced with the ...
- Asked by shafa1121 about 3 months ago - 4 Answers
- 1994 Daihatsu Applause with 160000 miles
- I have a DeTomaso Charade which has a 1.5L Applause motor with a 1.6L head,(HD/E Motor) rebuilt at 159k, ran fine then sat barely started ...
- Asked by Semotage about 3 months ago - 5 Answers
- 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix Repair Problem with 10060 miles
- Coolent leak after driving (drip)mainly in the lower aft part of engine,looks like a elbow joint ,hose 1. mechanic at repair shop said ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1999 Nissan Sentra with 155000 miles
- My car wont turn on. I turn the the key and it sounds like its going to turn on but it doesn't. It Fine was last night and this morning when...
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2004 Chevrolet Suburban Repair Problem with 10000 miles
- My engine light flashes only when acceleration from the time it is pulled out of driveway but when I stop it stops. It also is got a bad ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Jeep Cherokee Tires Problem with 171425 miles
- My title says I have a 1999 jee Spc on the side it says cherokee what is spc? how can I find the engine size?
- Asked by Turtlelynn about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Mercury Mystique Engine Problem with 192000 miles
- 2 weeks ago my check engine light came on. Had the code read and it was a cylinder 3 misfire. A few days later car wouldn't start. Had it...
- Asked by RobertKalo about 3 months ago - 4 Answers
- 2000 Mazda Protege Engine Problem with 140 miles
- Its an ES 1.8L eng. I have oil on bottom of 2 of my 4 spark plugs. Took plugs out cleaned them off n wiped cylinders out n ran for a few ...
- Asked by Mazdagirl13 about 3 months ago - 3 Answers
- 2000 Mazda Protege Engine Problem with 14000 miles
- I have a ES 1.8L DOHC L4 eng. I have oil leaking into 2 of my 4 cylinders onto my spark plugs. My dad cleaned my plugs off n the 2 ...
- Asked by Mazdagirl13 about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Ford Taurus Engine Problem with 200000 miles
- My friend was driving his car all of a sudden getting of the express way he heard the engine starting to make a laud rattling noise, it ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Ford Escort Engine Problem with 200000 miles
- I am leaking coolant from the back of my engine. It looks like it is coming from the bell housing.
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1994 Ford Tempo
- Valve cover breather vent cap has rotted out and needs replacing. Very hard to locate one. Do you know where I can find one?
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 0 Answers
- 1999 Lexus ES 300 Engine Problem with 150000 miles
- Trouble code P1760 comes up - P1760 (3) Shift Solenoid Valve SLT Fault - I do not know where this Solenoid is located or if I'm ...
- Asked by juliehaas about 3 months ago - 3 Answers
- 1998 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Problem with 70000 miles
- Car came in running, we put a valve cover gasket on it. The plugs keep filling up with gasoline. Now it won't crank. We have tried various ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1994 Suzuki Esteem Engine Problem with 115000 miles
- Car overheat uphill only and shooting oil up the valve cover through the hose to the pvc. 1994 suzuki esteem 1.3 .single cam .
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1997 Toyota Rav4 Engine Problem with 140329 miles
- A follow up to my question on oil level. i was asked by Roy if there were any leaks. i replied there was no oil leak, but i didn't get an ...
- Asked by RAV4X4 about 3 months ago - 15 Answers
- 2000 Nissan Frontier Engine Problem with 200000 miles
- Drove home and never heard anything until I pulled into the driveway. Engine was clattering from top end, and when I took off the oil cap, ...
- Asked by txteacher12682 about 3 months ago - 2 Answers
- 1999 Chevrolet Malibu Engine Problem with 160000 miles
- Oil in spark plug wells. What causes this and how to fix it.
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor Engine Problem with 215000 miles
- Why vehicle want start after changing timing belt? and #2 coil. The tps is humming on the throttle body.
- Asked by hellionkng about 3 months ago - 7 Answers
- 1996 GMC Sierra Engine Problem with 16000 miles
- I have a coolant leak. it appears to be coming from just about where the valve cover attaches just above to i believe to be the #2 cylinder...
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2003 Nissan Maxima Engine Problem with 243000 miles
- I was running rough, had codes ran,replaced the coils and the valve cover gasket, Car is running even worse and stalling when idle. Codes ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
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