Timing chain cover is back in with new seal. Looks like it can be done. Still finishing assembly but I'm feeling pretty good at this exact moment!

Well I've managed to do it, I did manage to get the timing chain cover out without removing the engine. Doesn't necessarily mean I'll be able to get it all back together but there's hope it can be done without pulling the engine! So far I've had to disconnect the passenger side motor mount and pull ...

Mine seems to be leaking where yours is, seems to be where the head and block meet. I am hoping I don't have to pull the engine but will if I have to. I am fortunate to be able to use a friends shop to work on it. There are 3 car lifts, an engine hoist and a large percentage of the Snap-on catalog o...

Made the post while it dinner. Went back and pulled off the upper exhaust manifold heat shield and can clearly see that metal pipe attaches to the manifold without any way of coming off. Looks like I'll be taking the exhaust manifold off as well. A little disappointed at how difficult Toyota has mad...

Hi guys, new to the forum but not new to Vibes. We bought the wife an Orange Vibe auto new in 05, traded it in on an Odyssey in 10 and recently traded that in on an 18 Corolla IM (Vibes current little brother). Anyway, my son needed something a little bigger than his Integra and we eventually settle...