Recent content by WildCrustacean

This just happened to me last week as well, same moral :( New bolts will be here tomorrow and I'll be more careful this time. I had the numbers backwards from the FSM (65 N-m = 47 ft-lbs), tried to torque it to 65 ft-lbs and it snapped. I wouldn't have thought 18 ft-lbs over the spec would be...

So, funny story, the codes were engine misfires only on the right bank, plus rough idle. The weird thing is that it only happened after the engine warmed up, when it was cold it ran fine. I changed the plugs and wires, and eventually gave up and drove it to a mechanic for some advice. They...

Finished changing the timing belt and a lot of other things Got it a few weeks ago, just finished changing the timing belt, water pump, plugs, wires, etc. Fired it back up and it runs great until it gets warm, and then misfire check engine light codes that didn't exist before... not very...