1986 Toyota Camry valve cover gasket

LEARNING1

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1986 TOYOTA CAMRY
4 CYL
2WD
AUTOMATIC
110,000 MILES

I would like to change the valve cover gasket because it is leaking. Any advise on how to do it correctly.
Thanks

Friday, August 14th, 2009 AT 12:29 PM

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F4I_GUY

MECHANIC
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Make sure you don't over-torque the valve cover bolts because they do snap easily.

Clean the gasket surfaces off well and apply a bit of silicone to the gasket and corners.

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