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1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera 3.1L Valve train
Posted to GM Engine on 1/16/2004 11 Replies

The lifters did not clear out. The valve train is loud enough for the knock sensor to bump the timing back over 20 degrees. I torqued all related parts to spec and made sure the engine was kept clean during the work. I've never run into this before and was hop...

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car Vehicle Data

1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera

VIN 1G3AJ55MXT
Engine3.1 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
AffectedValve Train
ConditionsNoisy
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car Vehicle Data

1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera

VIN 1G3AJ55MXT
Engine3.1 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans4-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
AffectedValve Train
ConditionsNoisy