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Old 06-03-2009, 11:13 AM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ASG14 View Post
The Valve Cover gasket leaking is actually expected, and considered part of normal maintmence for the Camry's (BOTH I4 and V6). Thats nothing to get worried about. BUT, it will slowly get worse. So look into gettign them replaced (along with the spark plug tube grommets) int he future. But it should like your mechanic knows what he is talking about.
I assume that job requires dropping the engine on the V6? I do love my mechanic, gives me breaks on jobs, and always tells me NOT to do things that would make him money "Yeah, no reason to do that..."
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