Valve Spring Questions
- 2007 Ford E-Series Van Air_conditioner Problem with 60000 miles
- Two problems maybe related. 1- whne I escelerate with AC on the air shuts off. After exceleeration it resumes. 2- While driving there ...
- Asked by byron austin about 10 hours ago - 1 Answer
- 1990 Chevrolet Corsica Engine Problem with 175000 miles
- Drove the car to work one day with no problems, it had been running fine up to that point. When I got off work 12 hours later car did not ...
- Asked by Ironman1959 about 4 days ago - 6 Answers
- 2001 Renault Megane Engine Problem with 175000 miles
- Dear Sir, I have a Megane Coupe: 16 Valve. On two occasions, some valves dropped and slammed into the piston. After the first mishap, I ...
- Asked by Moegseen about 9 days ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Lincoln LS Drivetrain Problem with 150000 miles
- Dear Sirs, I have a 2001 LS with a 3.9l and a 5R55N trans. I have no R or 5th. (slipping) There is no shifting in D, just slipping. ...
- Asked by OlsStabby about 10 days ago - 3 Answers
- 1976 Dodge Truck Engine Problem with 999000 miles
- I have a 76 Dodge W200 318 with a Carter AFB 3626 1982 and for a while the choke was working properly. Now, upon startup or when it is cold...
- Asked by dcplace2007 about 12 days ago - 3 Answers
- 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue Engine Problem with 130000 miles
- First thing in the morning car starts and runs, and reaches its average heat range. Once I turn it off, and try to restart (after a few ...
- Asked by jrsmth about 16 days ago - 2 Answers
- 2006 Chevrolet Impala Electrical Problem with 125000 miles
- Found loose connection mass air flow that code now gone, however i have a p0010 code appearing ,Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit (Bank 1) ...
- Asked by cabby022 about 18 days ago - 4 Answers
- 1989 Chevrolet Astro Engine Problem
- Bout a week ago my wife got in her van started right up get it warm up a bit and off she left for work she drove bout a good mile to a mile ...
- Asked by acuralegend187 about 20 days ago - 8 Answers
- 2003 BMW 325i Brakes Problem with 60000 miles
- Should I buy authorized BMW disc brake pads for $124 both front pads - vs. good quality porcelain brake pads from "Auto Zone" $58 both front...
- Asked by rockinrobert2003 about 22 days ago - 1 Answer
- 2007 Buick Ranier Heater Problem with 110000 miles
- Air will not flow thru the dash board air vents with the heater or the air conditioner. It will only flow thru the defroster. side vent or ...
- Asked by jpknute about 22 days ago - 1 Answer
- 1977 Ford F-150 Engine Problem with 64000 miles
- I just bought this truck a few weeks ago. I bought it so I could learn about how they work and learn how to repair most things. I've ...
- Asked by Phoebus about 23 days ago - 3 Answers
- 1995 Jeep Laredo Repair Problem with 170000 miles
- My grand cherokee laredo spits and sputters every time its 70 degrees out or hotter. Ive changed O2 sensors, manifold absolute temp sensor, ...
- Asked by thecaliforniakid about 23 days ago - 1 Answer
- 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe Engine Problem with 146000 miles
- Timing belt broke and took a chip out of the crankshaft sprocket. Need to replace sprocket but have question about resetting timing. Top ...
- Asked by shawrk about 29 days ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Lexus GS 300 Brakes Problem with 120000 miles
- Now the brakes are very stiff just like old manual brakes
- Asked by headway about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
- 2003 Mitsubishi Montero Engine Problem with 176000 miles
- My car started leaking oil all over the engine yesterday. I took it to a reputable mechanic and they are telling me they need replace the ...
- Asked by jphorton about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
- 2004 Dodge Intrepid Drivetrain Problem with 155000 miles
- I getting ready to remove the Valve Body on my Intrepid in order to get at and replace the Solenoid Pack. The instructions I have for ...
- Asked by DTC2004 about 1 month ago - 11 Answers
- 1993 Dodge Colt Brakes Problem with 70000 miles
- I repaired a steel brake line and bled the brakes but the brake light on the dash is still on .How do I get it to go out?
- Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
- 2003 Chrysler Sebring Engine Problem with 272000 miles
- How to remove push rods and valve springs
- Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
- 1996 Ford Mustang Engine Problem with 172386 miles
- Hello first time post....serious problem. I have a 1996 mustang that I have had since I started college. Now years down the road she is ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Saturn SL1 Engine Problem with 100000 miles
- How do you change the valve seals and do you have a diagram so I can see how to get to the valves? Really appreciate help Rob
- Asked by Seranablue about 1 month ago - 3 Answers
- 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Engine Problem with 140 miles
- It runs fine but when i hit 100 it make loud poping noise from exaust what could be the cause of this
- Asked by jeffrey536 about 1 month ago - 5 Answers
- 1998 Chevrolet Camaro Repair Problem with 140000 miles
- Hi I am having problems with my valve lifter. I have a 1998 Chevy Camaro 5.7L V8 LS1 motor. It was confirmed by me and the garage that it ...
- Asked by sean03 about 1 month ago - 8 Answers
- 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT Engine Problem with 150000 miles
- How to install the timing belt?
- Asked by miguel34 about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
- 1989 Isuzu Truck Engine Problem with 172000 miles
- I just had the timing belt an water pump replaced, the PVC valve unclogged, the crankcase breathing tube replaced, and cam and crankshaft ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 4 Answers
- 1989 Isuzu Truck Engine Problem with 172000 miles
- I just had the timing belt an water pump replaced in my 1989 Isuzu pickup. It now barely has enough power to get up a very slight incline (...
- Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
- 1978 Ford F-250 Engine Problem with 100000 miles
- Hello. I am at the end of my rope.I hope that you can help. I have a rebuilt 460,which I have done myself.I have been working on cars for ...
- Asked by hoecat about 1 month ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Toyota Rav4 Drivetrain Problem with 120000 miles
- How do you go about changing a B shift solinoid. Where is it located.
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1999 Chrysler Town and Country Brakes Problem with 135000 miles
- I asked this question yesterday, but solution did not fix it.. Had a brake softening issue for a while. Drivers rear wheel cylinder was ...
- Asked by deanouellette about 2 months ago - 8 Answers
- 1999 Chrysler Town and Country Brakes Problem with 135000 miles
- Brakes getting soft. (abs light has been on for at least a year but probably not related) The drivers side wheel cylinder is leaking bad...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 4 Answers
- 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
- 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
- 1994 Dodge Intrepid Engine Problem with 154000 miles
- My car used to start really fast as soon as I turened the key but now its really slow to start cranks good and strong I have to pump the gas...
- Asked by bdudley86 about 2 months ago - 3 Answers
- 1985 Chevrolet Silverado Engine Problem
- Why does my 350 engine runs rough and smokes(blue/white) smoke at idle and does not at high speeds. I changed plugs and wires. uses gas like...
- Asked by scoobydo777 about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1984 Jeep CJ7 with 80000 miles
- I just installed timing gear -got the no.1piston up and going for the big gear for lining up the valves - should I set the no. 1plug from ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 2 Answers
- 2001 Jeep Cherokee Engine Problem with 115000 miles
- Been told needs valve springs. runs rough at times. been told computer cutting back fuel to save engine. estimate with head recon $1200. ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1988 Toyota Pickup Engine Problem with 5000 miles
- I'm getting a loud slapping noise coming from the top end. I though it was my springs or valves but I pulled it apart and everything looked ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2007 GMC Yukon Engine Problem with 95000 miles
- Lifters have been replaced along with a broken valve spring, and I still have a lifter tapping noise.
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse Drivetrain Problem with 75000 miles
- My car started slipping when it was cold at first, then it started bucking badly-engage then disengage seven times or so. the car was okay ...
- Asked by snipescastle2 about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2007 Ford F-150 Steering Problem with 85000 miles
- My steering gets real stiff right and left then then suddenly easy,then after awhile it does it again,is my power steering pump going bad
- Asked by markpeters1 about 2 months ago - 2 Answers
- 2000 Dodge Caravan Engine Problem with 21000 miles
- During summer the car runs fine, as it turns cold (below 32 degrees at night) the car starts to cut off when you let off the gas. The deeper...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 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
- 2004 Dodge Intrepid Drivetrain Problem with 111500 miles
- When i put the car in drive from park or neutral it makes a brief whine then clicks into gear. if i go from low or 2 to drive no noise. ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Engine Problem
- My 1977 Cutlass Supreme doesn't start if it sits for more than a day or two. To start it, I have to take off the air cleaner and put some ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1996 Audi A4 Brakes Problem with 130000 miles
- I recently did a 4 wheel brake job on my daughters car. I test drove and all seem to be fine, stopped good. An hour or so later when my ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 12 Answers
- 1999 Dodge Ram Electrical Problem with 353000 miles
- My fan directional control stopped working. It can shutoff or run a defrost and that is it. I looked under the hood and found a busted wire ...
- Asked by JoshHager about 2 months ago - 3 Answers
- 2001 Nissan Frontier Brakes Problem with 171577 miles
- I am doing the breaks and I have replaced everything from the bearings rotors pads cilinder and the ABS pump. The front breaks are bleading ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 2 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
- 1981 Nissan 280Z
- 1) Valve springs are colored blue on the end. What side faces up. They are not symetrical--the closer coil spring spacingis on the...
- Asked by ninjacatgds about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
- 1994 Nissan Quest Brakes Problem
- I'm trying to find out a name of a part located on the brake lines near the rear axle the 2 lines run into it and then come out and run to ...
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
- 2001 Cadillac SLS Engine Problem with 115000 miles
- How much should it cost to replace the #6 valve spring in Colorado?
- Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer
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