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Well now doing valve cover gaskets with the starter. Anything else?

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Old 11-25-14, 05:13 PM
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Default Well now doing valve cover gaskets with the starter. Anything else?
It appears my valve cover gaskets are leaking some. So along with my starter I will be doing those. Anything else I should replace since I will have everything off and out?
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Old 11-26-14, 12:18 AM
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Get a intake manifold gasket, sparkplugs. Be careful when removing coil packs, the clips are brittle. Good luck
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Ok just ordered the starter, intake manifold gaskets, valve cover gaskets and Denso iridium plugs. If anyone else has any suggestions on anything else will its apart let me know.
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is it a gs300 or gs430? if gs430 I'd
replace both knock sensors they are right there.

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Get the Denso OEM replacement wires, they come with new clips.
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