How to stop valve cover leak?

Asked by Andrew Sep 29, 2020 at 12:48 PM about the 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 2004 Grand Prix. I replaced the valve cover
gasket and it still leaks. Any suggestions?

2 Answers

Check for valve cover damage and look to see if it is warped. Don't over tighten it!

Did some searching online warped cover was one thing I found. Also found that it could be the intake gasket leaking and not the valve cover gasket?

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