Stripped Out Valve Cover Bolt Hole at Ruth Madison blog

Stripped Out Valve Cover Bolt Hole. I didn't over torque it; There are three bolts in the back of the valve cover, near the firewall, and the one that stripped is the middle one. You may also notice metal shavings on the bolt as it comes out or damaged threads inside the hole. This morning i try putting a wire down hole of missing valve cover bolt. The valve cover bolt holes are, i think, 12mm deep. As it's just 96 inch lbs. I accidentally stripped the thread for a valve cover bolt on my bmw n42/n46 cylinder head. Yes the torque for the valve cover bolts is relatively low. I started to strip one on mine accidentally. They will strip fairly easily. I like the idea of turning a bolt into not aluminum. I have a simple fix for the stripped valve cover screws for my 2012 cruze eco with over 200k miles. First i am surprised the hole is that deep to begin with. I know the shoulder bolts. It went in 4 to 5 inches before bottoming out.

I know the shoulder bolts. As it's just 96 inch lbs. First i am surprised the hole is that deep to begin with. They will strip fairly easily. Yes the torque for the valve cover bolts is relatively low. This morning i try putting a wire down hole of missing valve cover bolt. I have a simple fix for the stripped valve cover screws for my 2012 cruze eco with over 200k miles. I like the idea of turning a bolt into not aluminum. You can identify a stripped bolt hole by a bolt that won’t tighten properly or slips when you attempt to screw it in. It went in 4 to 5 inches before bottoming out.

Stripped bolt in the back of valve cover. Extremely little space. How

Stripped Out Valve Cover Bolt Hole First i am surprised the hole is that deep to begin with. You can identify a stripped bolt hole by a bolt that won’t tighten properly or slips when you attempt to screw it in. It went in 4 to 5 inches before bottoming out. I accidentally stripped the thread for a valve cover bolt on my bmw n42/n46 cylinder head. I have a simple fix for the stripped valve cover screws for my 2012 cruze eco with over 200k miles. You may also notice metal shavings on the bolt as it comes out or damaged threads inside the hole. Yes the torque for the valve cover bolts is relatively low. There are three bolts in the back of the valve cover, near the firewall, and the one that stripped is the middle one. As it's just 96 inch lbs. I didn't over torque it; I started to strip one on mine accidentally. I know the shoulder bolts. I like the idea of turning a bolt into not aluminum. They will strip fairly easily. Just did my 5th valve cover. This morning i try putting a wire down hole of missing valve cover bolt.