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Old 03-18-2018, 05:31 PM
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When tightening down the valve cover on my 1997 Honda Civic EX the head mount anchor broke where the valve cover bolts down onto the head. the bolt did not break the anchor on the head broke any suggestions?
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Extract it out
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Replace the head or take the cam cap off and have it welded back together. (Cam caps are not sold separately, they are machined to match the main part of the head). And don't over-tighten next time.
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