There was a slight ‘misting’ of oil on the underside of the cover but no evidence of a leak from the rocker cover on that side.
Haven’t looked at the other bank yet.
Will look into the rocker cover gaskets -I worry they may be pushing my...
Ok,
So I changed the coil and plug in cylinder 7.
Access wasn’t fantastic but it was reasonably straightforwards. The plug that came out was a bit rusty but not sooty and no significant oil in the spark plug well.
Replaced with a Bosch coil...
In addition, you can remove the suspect coil pack and swap its position once any oil is cleaned if found. Clear the codes and see if the problem moves to another cylinder. The oil in the plug holes is a good cause of miss fires 👍
As you say...plug or coil pack the m62 is a pretty simple engine and your fault code is telling you no7.
Coil pack failure is common so is oil down inside flooding the coil pack causing misfire issues usually caused by failed gaskets on valve...
Hi,
So having waxed lyrical only yesterday as to how smoothly my L322 was driving, it decided to bite me on the ar*e today.
I jumped in to run an errand and it didn’t feel at all well, a bit ‘bouncy’ and rough. Going to full lock on steering...
Lay in a muddy puddle and changed rear discs and pads on L322 (actually really ok).
Failed with handbrake shoes though :(
At least there aren’t any loose bits of drum brake rattling around inside the disc now
I attempted this today as a pre-emptive for the MOT.
Brakes, pads and calipers were all pretty ok. Handbrake shies were a complete PiTA.
I got everything ok (whilst lying in a puddle in the pouring rain) hut I could not get the bl**dy top...