[mkiv] Valve cover leaking

[jza80-alfvza at sbcglobal.net]

The FSM says to use sealant on the front where the corners in the cover are for 
the front cam seals.  A very little sealant is all you need.

lance
'93 TT 6 Speed Coupe


----- Original Message ----
From: Christian Sauer <sauersen at hotmail.com>
To: mkiv at mkiv.com
Sent: Thu, July 15, 2010 7:16:28 AM
Subject: RE: [mkiv] Valve cover leaking


I never use sealant and it holds up fine

> From: p.kaiser77 at gmail.com
> To: mkiv at mkiv.com
> Subject: Re: [mkiv] Valve cover leaking
> Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2010 12:29:43 +0200
> 
> Thanks guys.
> How is that sealant applied?
> 
> Patrick
> 94TT 6SPD BPU
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Igor T" <iteresh at inbox.com>
> To: "The MKIV.com National Mailing List" <mkiv at mkiv.com>
> Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2010 1:27 AM
> Subject: RE: [mkiv] Valve cover leaking
> 
> 
> > And Toyota black gasket sealant...
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: sauersen at hotmail.com
> >> Sent: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 13:41:59 +0200
> >> To: mkiv at mkiv.com
> >> Subject: RE: [mkiv] Valve cover leaking
> >>
> >>
> >> very easy DIY job, all you need is a new seal and a 10mm socket wrench
> >>
> >>> From: p.kaiser77 at gmail.com
> >>> To: mkiv at mkiv.com
> >>> Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:28:00 +0200
> >>> Subject: [mkiv] Valve cover leaking
> >>>
> >>> Hey guys,
> >>>
> >>> it looks like my valve cover is leaking (oil dripping on the
> >>> transmission
> >>> housing). I guess the shop didnt reinstall it properly, after opening it
> >>> 2
> >>> years ago.
> >>> Can I change the seal on my own? Is it hard to do and do I need anything
> >>> special besides a new seal?
> >>> Thanks in advance!
> >>>
> >>> Patrick
> >>> 94TT 6SPD BPU
> >>>
> >>>
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