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Only way your garage queen gets there is one of us high mileage guys:). Maybe another job to add to the list though ;). But definitely more...
...pressure switch have been reported in addition to the timing chain cover relative to passenger side oil leaks. Somewhat difficult to see...
...could, but there was blood on my hand. Reinstalling the timing chain cover would require precise application of the form-in-place gasket, and...
...there, well it wasn't and it fell right down into the timing chain cover. Doing some googling around it seems that the solution is "magnets,...
This means that either the timing chain has slipped or the engine ECU is bad. The valve cover needs to be removed for inspection of the camshaft...
...at this point? 1. Confirm #1 TDC by temporary placing timing chain cover back on then balancing damper on crank and check alignment of damper...
Is it probably best to pull the engine for a head gasket replacement. Has to be easier for the aforementioned timing chain cover removal/install.
Third gen timing chain cover redos were $1500~1700, with some higher outliers. It IS a royal pain to do.
Some info on the Timing Chain Cover install. It's just a leetle nuts, especially considering the cramped, back-breaking location.
...on the floor on my driveway I haven't seen any. The timing chain cover leaking I can live with. However the crack right below the cover...
It's not that uncommon. Dealership come up with leaking timing chain cover pretty regularly. It's not clear from OP what they want for just the...
That is most likely a timing cover leak. If you zoom in, you can see that the timing cover has been resealed before since there is black rtv....
...look at the engine, and it looks like someone had the timing chain cover off at one point. It was too hot/humid today to do any serious work,...
Yes I read at many places about the timing belt being the biggest challenge so I hope it will go well!
Personally, I wouldn't worry about the timing chain cover, if it is a weep. It might also be an inexpensive repair, if it is the crank pulley seal.
...crankshaft seal, but at least as often it seems to be somewhere along the perimeter of the timing chain cover. Removing the latter is more...
If it's UV dye then without a black light it's impossible to see. Also apparently the timing chain cover is buried and hard to see to begin with.
It might be the VVTi camshaft gear already failing. If its the VVTi, due to wear and tear, replaced them. Y not open up the valve cover, turned...
Yes camshafts. Possibly not timing cover and chain; there's an access port for the chain tensioner. But yes, a genuine PITA. And while some...
UPDATE We took the valve cover off and discovered that one of the spark plugs was cracked and two of the other spark plugs had a fair amount of...
