engine problems?

194,000 MILES • 3.6L • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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YOUTUBE MECHANIC
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my engine was knocking. I had i opened it up and found bad lifters and rocks, so I replaced those and the camshaft. now the car hose with no knock but it isn't getting any power to the wheel, is kind of loud? and it shifts like trash.
Apr 7, 2025 at 6:47 AM
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It sounds like the camshaft timing is off, we can confirm it by running the codes, here is a guide to help:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

Please go over this guide and get back to us.

Apr 8, 2025 at 3:39 AM
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