Engine/Transmission (1998.5 - 2002) valve guides

[Josh1]

has any one had valve guide trouble

on 24v head mine has . 013 wear

160. 000 miles

 

[ctd8999]

Fairly common problem on 24 valves, even low miliage trucks. Thanks Steve B.

 

[Ragain]

Pulled head off my '02 a couple months ago to replace gasket. It was a perfect time to go ahead and completely rebuild the head, and yes, valve guides were due for a bore out @ 305,000 miles. Not a big deal to do for the head shop though.