Overheating can
cause valve stems to gall and stick, and pistons to scuff and seize.
Not exact matches
Somehow the
valve stem on the left rear tire broke off,
causing the tire to go flat.
Senior author on the paper, Deepak Srivastava, MD, director of cardiovascular and
stem cell research at Gladstone and a pediatric cardiologist at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), had previously discovered that disruption of one of two copies of a master gene called NOTCH1 can
cause valve birth defects and CAVD.
The pump failed because the
stem of a control
valve had become corroded, and the
cause of the corrosion, in turn, was leakage of steam from a system involving a connected
valve.
All of these issues are new ones I didn't have before I took the car to them, why would the
valve stem seals all of a sudden
cause me an issue after coincidentally getting it looked over and work done?
As the oil smoke is coming out of the exhaust, that suggests to me that the oil is getting into the cylinders - the most likely
causes for this are a blown headgasket, failed
valve stem seals, or failed piston rings.
The blue smoke you notice on initial start - up is likely
caused by worn exhaust
valve stem seals.
Corroded
valve stems of the tire pressure sensors can
cause tires to lose air.