You may want to consider purchasing a Service Manual that will cover your engine in detail.
The right tool's, and a new gasket.
get yourself a chilton or a haynes manual. it should explain it all
what size motor?
Change it
Buy the Haynes or Chiltons book!
how to change a valve cover gasket on a 97 mercury grand marquis ?
If you're taking this job on yourself, you really need to pick up a Haynes or Chilton manual for your car. It will give you the precise directions and photos that are impossible to duplicate here. It's a fairly involved job.
The oil pan gasket on a 1997 Pontiac Grand Am GT is changed by draining the oil, removing the oil pan bolts, and removing the pan. The old gasket is scraped away, a new gasket is placed on the pan, and it is bolted into place.
Pretty straight forward. You must remove the intake manifold in order to replace the gasket.
Yes, no matter what part u change, if there's a gasket involved, u always replace the gasket. Make sure u clean both surfaces.
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