1999 Toyota RAV4 - Oil Consumption

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Re: 1999 Toyota RAV4 - Oil Consumption

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Another way to keep the valves from falling down is to remove the plug and insert nylon rope through the spark plug hole then gently rotate the crank to compress the rope. Just be sure to counter rotate and remove rope befor starting!
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Re: 1999 Toyota RAV4 - Oil Consumption

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you're dating yourself william. i used cloths line rope.
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