REading 2006 Sonata check engine light code
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Re: REading 2006 Sonata check engine light code
hyundaitech wrote:
> My only suspicion is improper torque from the factory, either too
> loose allowing the gasket to get sucked in, or too tight, damaging and
> weakening the gasket so it can get sucked in. Usually, a portion of
> the gasket indeed gets sucked in. I don't see enough failures to
> expect that all cars will have it, just enough to know that with
> certain symptoms, this is an excellent first place to look. In my
> opinion, the gasket is stout enough-- a couple layers of thick paper
> like most intake gaskets. Have seen no difference in construction
> between replacement gaskets and the originals.
Have you had a hard time getting the gaskets? It has been two weeks
(last Thursday) since the dealer ordered mine and it has yet to arrive.
Matt
> My only suspicion is improper torque from the factory, either too
> loose allowing the gasket to get sucked in, or too tight, damaging and
> weakening the gasket so it can get sucked in. Usually, a portion of
> the gasket indeed gets sucked in. I don't see enough failures to
> expect that all cars will have it, just enough to know that with
> certain symptoms, this is an excellent first place to look. In my
> opinion, the gasket is stout enough-- a couple layers of thick paper
> like most intake gaskets. Have seen no difference in construction
> between replacement gaskets and the originals.
Have you had a hard time getting the gaskets? It has been two weeks
(last Thursday) since the dealer ordered mine and it has yet to arrive.
Matt
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Re: REading 2006 Sonata check engine light code
Voyager wrote:
> hyundaitech wrote:
>
>> My only suspicion is improper torque from the factory, either too
>> loose allowing the gasket to get sucked in, or too tight, damaging and
>> weakening the gasket so it can get sucked in. Usually, a portion of
>> the gasket indeed gets sucked in. I don't see enough failures to
>> expect that all cars will have it, just enough to know that with
>> certain symptoms, this is an excellent first place to look. In my
>> opinion, the gasket is stout enough-- a couple layers of thick paper
>> like most intake gaskets. Have seen no difference in construction
>> between replacement gaskets and the originals.
>
> Have you had a hard time getting the gaskets? It has been two weeks
> (last Thursday) since the dealer ordered mine and it has yet to arrive.
>
> Matt
They finally got the gasket today. Have it installed Wednesday and hope
that really is the problem!
Matt
> hyundaitech wrote:
>
>> My only suspicion is improper torque from the factory, either too
>> loose allowing the gasket to get sucked in, or too tight, damaging and
>> weakening the gasket so it can get sucked in. Usually, a portion of
>> the gasket indeed gets sucked in. I don't see enough failures to
>> expect that all cars will have it, just enough to know that with
>> certain symptoms, this is an excellent first place to look. In my
>> opinion, the gasket is stout enough-- a couple layers of thick paper
>> like most intake gaskets. Have seen no difference in construction
>> between replacement gaskets and the originals.
>
> Have you had a hard time getting the gaskets? It has been two weeks
> (last Thursday) since the dealer ordered mine and it has yet to arrive.
>
> Matt
They finally got the gasket today. Have it installed Wednesday and hope
that really is the problem!
Matt
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