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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC1984BONNEVILLE BASE, 3.8 A, 200C/MV9LABOR TIMESENGINE MECHANICALMECHANICALTIMING COVER GASKETREMOVE & REPLACE
1984 Pontiac Bonneville Base, 3.8 A, 200C/MV9
Timing Cover Gasket: Remove & Replace
1984 Pontiac Bonneville Base, 3.8 A, 200C/MV9SECTION Remove & Replace
Includes: Replace Front Oil Seal(s).
| Applies To | Note | Standard Hours | Warranty Hours | Skill Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.8L Eng | 3.8 | 2.8 | B | |
| Additional Procedure: TIMING COVER GASKET: Remove & Replace: | ||||
| V6, Where Air Pump interferes add | 0.2 | B | ||
| Where Elect Eng System interferes add | 0.5 | B | ||
| Where Pwr Strg Interferes add | 0.3 | B | ||
| Combination Procedure: TIMING COVER: Replace: | ||||
| V6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | B | |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.