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Part: Valve
Operation: How to restore the valve cover of a car.

The valve cover inside our engine compartment also sometimes requires manual labor, as it can wear out and get damaged over time. Today, with the help of this video tutorial, we will explain how to restore your valve cover. Start by removing the pieces that prevent you from removing the cover, in our case, we remove the air tube and some engine wiring with a combination wrench. Once the obstruction pieces are removed, unscrew the nuts and bolts that secure the cover, using WD-40 to lubricate them before removal. After removing the locks, remove all the gaskets on the cover and use AKRA ENGINE spray to clean the inside and outside of the cover. Use a specific product to remove the paint from the cover, and once it is dry, begin painting it. Install the new gaskets and reassemble the cover in its place.


Posted on 4 February 2024 by ScegliAuto



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