G gaber6 New member Oct 6, 2018 #1 My valve cover gasket kit came with extra hard rubber washers/ grommets for all the bolts. I'm guessing that I wouldn't use them when they weren't there to begin with. Did any 4Runner have them other than the 3 longer bolts in the center?
My valve cover gasket kit came with extra hard rubber washers/ grommets for all the bolts. I'm guessing that I wouldn't use them when they weren't there to begin with. Did any 4Runner have them other than the 3 longer bolts in the center?
N nuron New member Oct 6, 2018 #2 All the slim valve cover bolts should have them. I think there was like 6 or 8 bolts total?
G gaber6 New member Oct 7, 2018 #4 On my Audi, the washers were on the inside of the valve cover in a recessed area, but that's not the case for these. I suppose I can try them.
On my Audi, the washers were on the inside of the valve cover in a recessed area, but that's not the case for these. I suppose I can try them.
D djpope09 New member Oct 7, 2018 #5 My valve covers only have washers on the 6 long bolts in the middle. None of the bolts around the outside of the valve covers had washers. Last edited: Oct 7, 2018
My valve covers only have washers on the 6 long bolts in the middle. None of the bolts around the outside of the valve covers had washers.
G gaber6 New member Oct 7, 2018 #6 Right. That's what mine had as well. Anyone else have the washers around the edge of the valve covers?
Right. That's what mine had as well. Anyone else have the washers around the edge of the valve covers?
G gaber6 New member Oct 10, 2018 #7 I found where the extra rubber washers go. They go on the lower intake to heads. I didn't notice them when I was taking it all apart.
I found where the extra rubber washers go. They go on the lower intake to heads. I didn't notice them when I was taking it all apart.