Valve Stem Questions

2003 Land Rover Discovery 3 Engine Problem with 89000 miles

I have replaced the rockers and the entire upper on this engine.I was told to replace the oil pump as this might not be getting enough oil ...

Asked by wmitchell about 10 days ago - 5 Answers

1997 Ford Ranger Engine Problem with 140000 miles

Today i dropped my transmission oil pan. i found little silver ball type things. what are these? are the supposed to be there? keep in ...

Asked by mojo1195 about 1 month ago - 3 Answers

1995 Saturn SL2 Engine Problem with 176358 miles

I have a 95 saturn SL2. approx. 176*** miles. smoking real bad, using oil, running really rough. take out the spark plugs and the number one...

Asked by iowan86 about 1 month ago - 10 Answers

1994 Infiniti J30 Air_conditioner Problem with 97000 miles

Where is the valve stem at to recharge the gas for the A/C on the 1994 J30?

Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer

1995 Ford Bronco Engine Problem with 12400 miles

My bronco all of a sudden blows blue smoke out the exhaust on start up after sitting overnight it does clear up after running a while

Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer

2008 Chevrolet HHR Tires Problem with 80000 miles

Where exactly are the tire monitors located

Asked by (pending member) about 1 month ago - 1 Answer

2001 Ford F-150 Engine Problem with 122000 miles

Has started smoking when I first start it. It has an oil smell not anti-freeze. Is there anything it could be besides rings? Burns about 1 ...

Asked by (pending member) about 1 month 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

2002 Volkswagen Golf with 110000 miles

Can you change the valve stem seals without taking the cylinder head off

Asked by (pending member) about 2 months ago - 5 Answers

1998 Volkswagen Transporter Engine Problem with 206000 miles

Hi,my t4 1998 transporter when i start it im getting a big cloud of white smoke out of the exhaust in the morning,it runs fine all day and ...

Asked by daren64 about 2 months ago - 7 Answers

1998 Hyundai Lantra Engine Problem with 220000 miles

The car, Sportswagon, blew lots of smoke from exhaust on start up. The valve stem seals have been changed, but it still blows to much smoke ...

Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 2 Answers

2000 Vauxhall Zafira Engine Problem with 79000 miles

I have to top up oil every few days blue smoke from exhaust on start up

Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 1 Answer

2006 Honda Civic Hybrid Noise Problem with 206000 miles

Engine ticking at idle or under power but no noise while coasting. Sounds like a lifter on an old chevy V8, but this engine has rocker arms...

Asked by (pending member) about 3 months ago - 0 Answers

1993 Buick Regal Engine Problem with 170000 miles

Car was cutting off while driving. I cleaned screen that stops stuff from going n moter. A few days ago it cut off 3-4 times again but ...

Asked by denisepatterson928 about 3 months ago - 4 Answers

2004 Volkswagen Golf with 150000 miles

MY GOLF V 1.6 HAS WHITE SMOKE AND ITS PLUG 3 IS ALWAYS WHET WITH OIL,SHOUID I OVERHAUL OR REPLACE IT?MY EMAIL IS aosek@WEBMAIL.CO.ZA

Asked by redeocars about 4 months ago - 1 Answer

2009 Chrysler Sebring Tires Problem with 45000 miles

When putting air in tire the valves Stems have now broken off twice.why does that happen? They just blow out of the inside of valve. ...

Asked by (pending member) about 4 months ago - 1 Answer

2000 Saturn SC1 Engine Problem with 105000 miles

Hello after rebuilding engine #1 cyl. burning oil.Leak down test found air leaking into crankcase. torn down engine found top of #1 piston ...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

1992 Honda Ballade Engine Problem with 200000 miles

We are busy overhauling the engine. We replaced the pistons, rings, valve stem seals and rebored the head. She started but was smoking badly...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

1998 Volkswagen Golf Engine Problem with 90000 miles

1.6 8 valve golf with new head gasket and bolts but still smokes white but has a hint of blue in the smoke. the smoke smells like its ...

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

1997 Hyundai Lantra Engine Problem with 185000 miles

Change valve stem seal without removing cllinder head possible?

Asked by (pending member) about 5 months ago - 1 Answer

2009 Hyundai Santa Fe Engine Problem with 34500 miles

I bought a use car. I noticed a cont. "clicking'" sound when the motor was running. I brought it back to the dealer> It was diagnosed as ...

Asked by eandresenrn about 5 months ago - 3 Answers

2012 GMC Sierra with 1000 miles

Why tyre pressure indicate on board display

Asked by Gurukula about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

2006 Nissan Navara with 30000 miles

After removing the cylinder head re planning the head and re cutting the valve seats, re assembly and ready to start??? wont start valve ...

Asked by multipurposecampers about 6 months ago - 7 Answers

1992 Mazda b2000 Drivetrain Problem with 88700 miles

This truck sits for long periods between drives as evidence in the low mileage. I recently had the oil changed and there was only about a ...

Asked by GOODGUY55 about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

1996 Lexus ES 300 Engine Problem with 209000 miles

Smoke out tail pipe after car sits over 5 hours . if i run the car 55 mph it never smokes when i start it. but if i run it 70 mph and ...

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 10 Answers

2003 Dodge Ram Engine Problem with 130000 miles

I just replaced the heads on the dodge 4.7 and started it up and it sounds like it's sputtering bad but no check engine light on and timing ...

Asked by alfredm8702 about 6 months ago - 8 Answers

1990 Toyota Supra Engine Problem with 200150 miles

My car has oil on the spark plugs whenever i remove them. I have the 7mgte engine and its the sparkplugs that are connected to the motor not...

Asked by (pending member) about 6 months ago - 1 Answer

2001 Mercedes Benz CLK320 Engine Problem with 108000 miles

I own a 2001 MB CLK320 convertible. I purchased the vehicle with 101,000 miles. The engine is consuming lots of oil 1qt/500 miles. There ...

Asked by gawheeler about 7 months ago - 1 Answer

2001 Toyota Sienna Tires Problem

My "low tire Pressure" light is on, but we just had four new tires and valve stems installed. Is the sensor for the warning light in the ...

Asked by (pending member) about 7 months ago - 1 Answer

2009 Dodge Dakota Tires Problem with 118 miles

Ive got a broken valve stem and i'm unable to put air in my tire i was trying to order new valve stems online but i dont know which style to...

Asked by kevkevm about 7 months ago - 6 Answers

1995 Toyota Camry Engine Problem with 257000 miles

I already replaced of new Distribtor system, ECU, MAP, Idle control solenoid, coolant temperature sensor, spark and spark wire, ignition ...

Asked by iancarvalho about 7 months ago - 70 Answers

2001 Ford Mondeo Engine Problem with 112000 miles

Hi i have a mondeo 1.8 zetec petrol i have change the oil stem valve seals and have checked the pistons which are fine compession test was ...

Asked by dooby1 about 8 months ago - 2 Answers

2009 Subaru Tribeca Tires Problem

Please help... relative tried to pump in that green slime stuff to try and stop a slow leak in our 2009 Subaru Tribeca tire. Tire wouldn't ...

Asked by vaughnzimmerman about 8 months ago - 1 Answer

1995 Toyota Camry problem

1995 Toyota Camry LE. A mechanic put in a catalytic converter then only after it was put in, a few days later blue smoke came out of the...

Asked by hereiam about 8 months ago - 10 Answers

1995 Honda Civic Engine Problem with 220000 miles

I recently but a new head gasket, new valve, seals, new camshaft seal, new valve cover gasket and spark plug seals, and my car is still ...

Asked by apac408 about 8 months ago - 33 Answers

1995 Lexus ES 300 problem with 200000 miles

After i run it hard 75 for 30 miles and park it the next morning it smokes when i start it. if it doesnt sit all nite and i start it no ...

Asked by gunshuffler0378@yahoo.com about 9 months ago - 1 Answer

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

2000 Oldsmobile Bravada Electrical Problem with 127000 miles

Now it wont start at all.. Here is what I have for any ideas. When lowering the leaky tank it slipped and fell breaking a post from my ...

Asked by jf781981 about 10 months ago - 13 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

1985 Mazda RX7 Air_conditioner Problem

Where is the freon service valve located 1985 mazda rx7?

Asked by willie bailey about 1 year ago - 1 Answer

1999 Honda CRV Steering Problem with 150000 miles

Whenever i have low air pressure in my tires, my steering wheel shakes and vibrates. Whenever i fill the tire pressure and level them ...

Asked by davinder741 about 1 year ago - 7 Answers

1988 Chevrolet Beretta Engine Problem with 240000 miles

I recently had radiator changed and there was a lot of residual coolant left over from where the old radiator went bad.i tried to wash area ...

Asked by barry724 about 1 year ago - 2 Answers

1994 Lincoln Continental Engine Problem with 45000 miles

> Engine runs rough. > Replaced both Cylinder Head Gaskets … Included Exhaust Manifolds Gaskets, Upper & Lower Intake Manifold ...

Asked by Keith W about 1 year ago - 18 Answers

2005 Ford Mustang Engine Problem with 34000 miles

Car smokes on start up only. If it sits for a month or more ther is a lot more smoke but only for a few min. stock motor except for cold air...

Asked by bigwilly1 about 1 year ago - 3 Answers

1988 Isuzu Trooper Engine Problem with 24000 miles

One day, white vapour suddenly statred pouring out of the tailpipe of my 1988 Isuzu trooper,m which has an "I tech" 2.6 liter 4 cylinder gas...

Asked by emailhemphill about 1 year ago - 1 Answer

1999 Cadillac Deville Engine Problem with 185000 miles

White smoke out the tailpipes when I first start the engine when it's cold. The engine jumps when I take off.

Asked by Rockzilla about 1 year ago - 3 Answers

1992 Jeep Cherokee Engine Problem with 200000 miles

My 1992 Jeep Cherokee Laredo is running rough. All 6 cylinders are firing and getting fuel however, the #2 cylinder has no compression. You ...

Asked by Randall Moore about 1 year ago - 4 Answers

2005 Hummer H2 Suspension Problem with 79500 miles

It will hold air and if i air it up right before i park,its fine.just when going down the road or what have you it bleeds off,almost like a ...

Asked by williemakeit about 1 year ago - 1 Answer

1997 Honda Accord Engine Problem with 155456 miles

When changing the seals of the motor where the spark plugs go, my dad took the valves off to put on the new seals, one of the 4 bolts that ...

Asked by roe623 about 1 year ago - 11 Answers

1996 Saturn SL2 Noise Problem with 238977 miles

My oil also burns the rings on the engine so i have to get frequent oil changes but the car runs smooth besides the rattling noise when i ...

Asked by Domwilson15 about 1 year ago - 2 Answers