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Old May 16, 2015 | 10:37 AM
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Default Re: Valve cover leak...

Originally Posted by ala_xfire
There is a catch on the backside of the tube that hits a protrusion on the valve cover.
I put a large screwdriver in there and lift up on the tube catch while twisting counterclockwise.
( I used a small Sears strap wrench on the tube ).
( I also used black touch up paint to cover the boo boo caused by the screwdriver - my covers are black crinkle )
I just saw this reply, better late than never I guess.
I did as you said and it came off. The spring inside gives just enough to lift the tube over the catch.
 
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