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...off because timing jumped a tooth. I'm taking off the timing chain cover now to probably see that. My problem was when I was doing the...
Check the degree of leakage from the timing chain cover and tensioner yourself. Taking off the front/passenger side wheel and removing a few of...
I can pull the motor faster than doing a head gasket. Timing chain cover is a pain with the motor in the car, re-applying the grey rtv on the...
...chain tensioner does not get installed until after the timing chain cover is on. At this phase, I should be able to get the colored links...
I have seen a couple of times on older Honda 2.4L Accord and CRV- there's a TSB for it (# 09010) - you replace the VVT actuator (and I do the...
Update: Stethoscope check was unclear, though the ticking seems to be coming from the passenger side of the engine. Valve cover is off; before I...
...how much did he quote you? more likely the valve cover or timing chain cover. do you have the updated pistons and rings? how many miles on her?
Looks like no. This may get you started:
205000 km.
...is from, but a semi common area of concern is the timing chain cover gasket. There are several threads and pictures of the subject, including...
Out of curiosity, is there anybody on here who has successfully changed a chain with the engine in the car? I've never tried, but it seems like...
...of them broke! It even broke the bolt attached to the timing cover! If anyone has any ideas beyond buying a new timing chain cover, let me...
If the timing is off too much the piston can slap a valve, resulting in a bent or broken valve. I am so sorry to hear this. Measure twice and cut...
Driven by the timing chain, inside the timing cover. It seems to hold a pool of oil inside the pump. Great design unless you dump the oil out.
...find an independent for half the price. But most of the timing chain cover leaks are not that big. I would wait for the head gasket job which...
...help of that local mechanic. Some possible sources: 1. Timing chain cover 2. Timing chain tensioner 3. Oil pressure sensor 4. Oil pan The...
Yes, but the tensioner is held in place by two things. A spring loaded tang and engine oil pressure. If the tang is worn/broken, then the lack of...
yes, I watched that and wish I had his borescope… the ones I can rent don’t turn to the side and the mirror that comes with it can’t fit in the...
...not going to be bent valves. * If your are told that timing chain cover leaks, do NOT get it fixed because (a) it's probably NOT a leak, and...
Also, why does Toyota sell the oil pump with the timing chain cover as one piece, when it looks like it can come apart? [ATTACH]