if you install the valve with the long arm on the wrong side of the internal linkage, then it is possible that when you start the car it will go full throttle. Since the valve is suppose to pull the
Often the source of the vacuum leak could be a cracked vacuum hose or line that connects to the intake manifold. In this case, a broken vacuum hose or line must be replaced. Sometimes an intake manifold can warp causing the gaskets not to seal properly. A warped intake manifold must be ...
You may need cylinder head gaskets, valve covers, valve cover gaskets, oil pans, oil pumps, harmonic balancers, and timing covers. If you are rebuilding your existing cylinder head, you’ll need new intake and exhaust valves,valve springs, rockers, push rods, and their associated hardware. S...
Diagnosing a blown head gasket in an automotive engine requires a systematic approach to ensure accurate results. This guide will walk you through the necessary steps to identify a blown head gasket using various diagnostic methods. What Goes Wrong? Head gaskets are made up of thin metal plates ...
Other troublesome applications include the intake manifold gaskets on Buick 3800 V6 and Ford 4.0L V6 engines.INTERNAL COOLANT LEAKSThese are the worst kind of coolant leaks for two reasons. One is that they are impossible to see because they are hidden inside the engine. The other is that ...
You don’t have to drain the coolant from the block, but it makes things less messy when removing the water pump. The water pump gaskets can be reused if they are not damaged. Stock LS engine balancers do not have threaded bolt holes to allow removing, so we use a three-jaw puller ...
Reinstall the timing cover with new gaskets and reattach the oil pan to the lower portion of the timing cover. Replace all the external components on the front and top-end of the engine in the reverse order they were removed. Replace all engine fluids to their proper levels. Upon re-start...
Remove what's needed to gain access to the glow plugs. Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the intake manifold glow plug from the cylinder head. Using a deep socket or combination wrench, remove the glow plug from the cylinder head. ...
Gaskets and seals in the system may be damaged. This can result in substantial property damage. • Do not use "homemade cures"or "boiler patent medicines." Serious damage to boiler, personnel and/or property may result. • Continual fresh make-up water will reduce boiler life. Mineral ...