1997 Subaru Outback "burnt valve quick fix" Questions

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...and rotor , I would change them too. If you have low compression in one cylinder it could either be bad rings (which is unlikely) or a burnt valve. Solution is to remove head and have valve

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...burnt valve is often the culprit,the clue is popping at the exhaust at idle is an exhaust valve,puffing or chuffing in the intake is an intake valve.This is a head off job,and you should do a full ...

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...valve or burnt the rings in that cylinder. When you are doing the compression check, the engine is at normal operating temp and you have the throttle held wide open? I would also preform a leak down ...

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...burnt which would be valvetrain problem These are both worrying signs of a blown head gasket. There is no quick cheap fix if this is the case, but there is a quick and cheap way to eliminate it as ...

...burnt fluid 1-2 accumulator faulty 2-3 accumulator faulty 3-4 accumulator faulty valve body spacer plate damaged pressure regulating solenoid damaged pressure regulating valve damaged fluid pump ...

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...burnt, but the lower radiator hose was loose and had sprayed coolant all over that side of the engine including the oil filler cap ( might be were coolant came from on dipstick? Tried the engine and ...

...burnt valve once it gets hot it warps enought to miss have a cold and hot compression test done that will tell you if you have a cylinder bad, be it valves or rings at least it would narow it down to ...

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...burnt, you will need a rebuild. The seals and clutches will be fried.Thanks for using FixYa - a Very Helpful rating is appreciated for answering your FREE question. Well heres a quick reference for ...

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...burnt the tires off in reverse lol. but it will only run good for a minute or so when we do this, and it only sometimes works. I am baffled by it. Would an egr valve make it do this? what could make ...

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