Do you have to drain oil to remove valve cover

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Jun 4, 2004 | 11:50 PM

MyownNismo

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Do you have to drain oil to remove valve cover

I got my second valve cover back from powdercoating and want to install it. Do I need to drain oil to remove and reinstall the powdercoated one.

Jun 5, 2004 | 03:06 AM

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Originally Posted by MyownNismo

I got my second valve cover back from powdercoating and want to install it. Do I need to drain oil to remove and reinstall the powdercoated one.

No, there is only residual oil inside the heads when the engine is off.

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