Dec 14, 2010 - 9:53 PM
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I'm new to toyota motors and basically motors in general but i need to clean my valve cover and before i mess anything up can someone explain how to get it off i know you need to take out the spark plug wires but i cant find the bolts lol dumb i know but will someone explain the process
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Jan 5, 2011 - 1:44 PM
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yes its a 30MM socket. and if you ahve never done it before, you should replace the gasket. the sealant mentioned above is called FIPG and you only need a tiny bit. its very expensive for a tube of it so you might skip it. its not going to hurt you if you dont use it
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eboz74 5sfe Dec 14, 2010 - 9:53 PM
4-eyed-freek the round area (the part your plugs go down in) is... Dec 14, 2010 - 9:58 PM
eboz74 also will i have to replace any gaskets? Dec 14, 2010 - 10:02 PM
4-eyed-freek im not sure, i know you will need a type of sealen... Dec 14, 2010 - 10:04 PM
eboz74 oh ok thank you i am also thinking about painting ... Dec 14, 2010 - 10:07 PM
4-eyed-freek high temp paint for sure! i have been told to ... Dec 14, 2010 - 10:10 PM
eboz74 QUOTE (4-eyed-freek @ Dec 14, 2010 ... Dec 14, 2010 - 10:12 PM
4-eyed-freek anytime! Dec 14, 2010 - 10:12 PM
bccentaur3 Don't use a crescent wrench. It should be a 30... Dec 14, 2010 - 11:12 PM
SanFlip QUOTE (bccentaur3 @ Dec 14, 2010 - 11... Jan 4, 2011 - 10:37 PM
eboz74 okay Dec 14, 2010 - 11:17 PM![]() ![]() |
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