Valve Cover Gasket Replacement - Lexus LS 460 - Part 1, FnF441 FriendnFamily 3.23K subscribers Subscribe 382 29K views 3 years ago FnF44190916 - Car 012 - Valve Cover Gasket Replacement - Lexus. Carefully wriggle the VC out. The first 3 seals took me an hour or so. 18) Remove the 4 spark plug gaskets for each cover. You can post now and register later. Mine was not rock hard or brittle, but it was fairly hard and not soft and pliant like the new gasket. 2007-2017 Lexus LS460 Gasket, Cylinder Head Cover, NO.2. No Coupon Required. right. Plus he glanced over at me (guilt?) The OEM seals come pre oiled so no need to apply MP grease on the inner lip. A mechanic will perform a thorough inspection of the engine bay and determine the source of the leak. Good pictures too (for those of us who are more visual learners)! Then I found when I replaced the plug wires, I could cut over the wire part and use the long plug connection as my new spark plug tool to remove and insert spark plugs. The corners around the curved areas and where the semi-circular plugs line up. Like the passenger side, first remove the 4 black clip connectors from the 4 ignition coils. Notice all the gunk, carbon and caked on oil that has hardened into a nice crust. WHILE EVERY REASONABLE EFFORT IS MADE TO ENSURE THE ACCURACY OF THIS DATA, WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED ON THESE PAGES. The upper part of the VC should about 45 degrees or so higher to the bottom to gain clearance from the pesky oil and transmission tubes. Started March 4, 2021, Lexus Owners Club of North America I scraped the remainder off with my fingernail. Also attached is a pic of the RH torn PCV hose. Just take your time and never force anything. Well, guess what? I have taken the tranny dipstick out before and it is a royal pain(sorry to her 'Highness', Steve). There is no need to do any of this nonsense! Using a 10mm socket and various swivels, extensions, etc., remove the 9 and let me repeat 9 VC bolts. If you are a citizen and not registered to vote, you may pick up a Registration Form at the City Clerk's Office at City Hall (6136 Adobe Road). Car Service . And when that happens, its time for a replacement. Burrtec Services and information http://www.burrtec.com/twentynine-palms. YourMechanic All rights reserved. Flat rate pricing based on labor time and parts, Trusted mechanics, rated by thousands of happy car owners, Hand-picked, community-rated professionals, Over 25,000 topics, from beginner tips to technical guides, Check cars for recalls, common issues & maintenance costs, Optimize fleet uptime and compliance via mobile vehicle repairs, Partner with us to simplify and scale fleet maintenance, Lexus LS460 V8-4.6L - Car Battery Replacement - Washington, District of Columbia, Lexus LS460 V8-4.6L - Car Battery Replacement - Raleigh, North Carolina. Then pry upwards. Sorry the pictures are so crappy. The front and rear corners were the worst. Labor costs are estimated between $88 and $111 while parts are priced at $58. Genesis GV70 Service In Winter Haven, FL. Its only to give you more slack and wriggle room. Connect all the hoses and voila, no more VC leaks for hopefully several more years. Will use Jequan again for sure. simply pull it right out! Just a slight lift up will do. I'm sure as hell not going to buy a new frickin' engine wiring harness. I wasn't sure how they were held in place when I removed them so I cut them out. 4.6L V8 Nice job!!!! Vehicles can be registered in person, or by mail if certain requirements are met. There is no way Toyota would let you get off that easily. Clear editor. I'll try to post some better ones later. Nah, that would be too easy. Our certified mobile mechanics can come to your home or office 7 days a week between 7 AM and 9 PM. This range does not include taxes and fees, and does not factor in your specific model year or unique location. I had it changed at the end of December. $297, 4.6L V8 F Sport There are several bolts that are very
That's great news (can hold off) because I think I have a similar problem. It's FREE! It will probably take me a week or two. I used a needle nose pliers and it came out in several pieces. If you have any questions or comments for the City Clerk's Office, please call (760) 367-6799 or . Display as a link instead, Disconnect battery, remove air intake and engine covers, O-ring for oil dipstick = 96711-19010 (qty 1). I didn't clean the under side of the covers much since they were fine. JK Great info and pics. Cross your fingers that you have fixed your leak! $254, 4.6L V8 Base It serves the purpose of keeping dirt, dust, and debris from entering the cylinder heads, and also the extremely vital purpose of keeping motor oil from leaking into the engine when it should not. A++++++, Super efficient & quick. It is not uncommon for the temperature gauge to drop when the heater is switched on, especially in colder situations (below 40 degrees f). The bolt adjacent to the firewall is easily removed by using a 12 inch extension and placing it underneath the fuel hose with your hand underneath the brake fluid reservoir (see pic). Made with in Silicon Valley. Now to clean the covers and replace gaskets. 17) Remove the PCV grommet from the LH cover. Unclip the black fuse box cover adjacent to the fender and take off the fuse box cover. The new design has a smaller hole at the end. The ingenious part about these seals is that it has a secondary pooling area to catch oil before it can drip into the spark plug tube. Take the spark plug completely off the threads and then to remove, use a rubber hose to pull it out. Also, the left side of the VC should be more higher off the cylinder head than the right side during removal. Looks to me like all that has to be done on the driver side valve cover is remove the ignition coils, some wires and hoses and pull off the cover? No need to take them off the stud. Rather than break the last one near the firewall, I just pulled the ignition coil off of the spark plug and laid it on top of the manifold. 4. Lets treat this like a two-part question. (Diagnosis & Fixes). the wires or plugs. After the VC is out, this will be a great time to remove and replace the PCV valve, grommet, hose and cover and not have to worry about shattered plastic falling onto your camshafts. $396, 4.6L V8 F Sport //
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