Lontar1

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Looking for a HOW TO change the valve cover gaskets. The front one, I have no issues, but the rear is going t be a pitta. Does any1 has a link on HOW to do it. The engine is leaking bad on the rear valve cover.

Thanks

5 ltr. beater

too bad you live in FL; if you lived out here id give you a hand.

kukx30de

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I did this last year... and have some pics up... its not hard

Let me see if I can find my referal links.

merovi

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I think one of the most important steps, other then remembering the gasket, is the order you tighten the bolts/screws. Did a cover on a 4-cyl with a buddy, He thought you could just tighten them down however. He leaked oil and had to do it again 10 min after starting to drive it.

kukx30de

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heres my thread from way back
http://forums.maxima.org/5th-generat...ervations.html

Also the fsm has the breakdown of steps so check in there too.

Good luck... i'd put a day aside just in case.

Lontar1

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Thank You kukx I will be ordering parts this week and work on it.. Thanks for the How To, you save a lot of money here.