Re: Loose valve cover bolts

From: Kyle Vanditmars (kylevan@telus.net)
Date: Mon Mar 07 2005 - 19:19:52 EST

Jay & Dana wrote:
> Anyone else with a Gen III, 318 notice that your valve cover bolts loosen up
> over time? Last summer I tightened mine up, and today I greased, changed
> oil and filter and checked the valve cover bolts and at least half were
> loose again (no leaks though).
>
> ~Jay

I don't know what causes it, but I'm assuming vibration. You could just
get a jug of blue loctite and you'd never have a problem again.

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