How to Replace Valve Cover Gasket on a 2014–2019 Toyota Corolla (Fix Oil Leak)

In this video, I show a step-by-step guide on how to replace the valve cover gasket on a 2017 Toyota Corolla, including replacing the spark plug tube seals. This is a common maintenance job if you’re experiencing: • Oil leaks around the valve cover • Oil in spark plug tubes • Burning oil smell • Rough running or misfires I walk through the full process of removing the valve cover, replacing the gasket set, and reinstalling everything properly. 🔧 What This Video Covers • Removing engine components to access valve cover • Removing the valve cover • Cleaning gasket mating surfaces • Installing new valve cover gasket • Replacing spark plug tube seals • Reassembly and final checks 🔩 Parts Used Valve Cover Gasket Set: https://amzn.to/3QeY1La FEL-PRO VS 50776 R Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set 🧰 Tools Used • Socket set • Torque wrench • Screwdrivers • Gasket scraper / plastic tool • Brake cleaner or degreaser 🚗 Vehicle Applicability This guide applies to: • 2014 Toyota Corolla • 2015 Toyota Corolla • 2016 Toyota Corolla • 2017 Toyota Corolla • 2018 Toyota Corolla • 2019 Toyota Corolla ⚠️ Important Tips • Clean the mating surface thoroughly before installing new gasket • Do not overtighten valve cover bolts • Inspect spark plug wells for oil before reinstalling • Replace spark plugs if contaminated with oil 👍 If this video helped, like the video, subscribe for more Toyota DIY maintenance, and comment below if you had oil leaks on your Corolla.