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2001 Dodge Caravan

Question: Valve Cover Gasket

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Gus, 3.3L V6, Kissimmee, FL, April 07, 2009, 08:01

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I have an oil leak and was told it is from the valve cover gasket located in the rear cover. What would be the approximate cost of repair. 129000 mi

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  hemicuda April 07, 2009, 09:16
  

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  The time for rear valve cover gasket replacement is 2.5hrs and 3hrs for both, I would replace both at the same time and the gasket set is about $80
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