Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This video is made as a guideline to show you how to replace the valve cover gaskets on a 2JZ-GE.
This process will directly apply to any vehicle with this engine, such as the USDM Toyota Supra, as well as the Lexus IS, GS, and SC 300.
I hope it was helpful!
Torque Specs:
Valve Covers: 73 in-lbs
Parts used in this video:
- Valve Cover Gaskets: https://a.co/d/0dhTtnH
Tools used in this video:
- 3/8” Ratchet: amzn.to/37i5Yph
- 3/8” Deep & Shallow Sockets: amzn.to/3NTAGtA
- ¼ Inch Socket Set: amzn.to/2U0tikz
- Allen Socket Set: amzn.to/2Q6VYGp
- 3/8 Inch Drive Extension Set: amzn.to/46QdQM0
- ¼ Inch Drive Extension Set: amzn.to/3O1WLX4
- ½”, 3/8”, ¼” Universal Joint Adapters: amzn.to/3Oecun4
- 3/8” Torque Wrench: harborfreight.com/38-in-drive-click-type-torque-wrench-61276.html
- 3/8” Bauer Impact Gun: harborfreight.com/20v-brushless-cordless-38-in-3-speed-impact-wrench-tool-only-58446.html
- Bauer Impact Driver: harborfreight.com/power-tools/drills-drivers/impact-drivers/20v-brushless-cordless-14-in-hex-3-speed-impact-driver-tool-only-58847.html
- 20V 3Ah Bauer Battery: harborfreight.com/20v-hypermax-lithium-30-ah-high-capacity-battery-63631.html
- 20V 5Ah Bauer Battery: harborfreight.com/power-tools/batteries-chargers/bauer/20v-5-ah-high-capacity-lithium-ion-battery-57007.html
Other related videos:
- 2JZ-GE Oil Change: youtu.be/q289YLnZVKk
- 2JZ-GE Head Gasket: youtu.be/XNuo06JAixY
- GS300 Upper Control Arm: youtu.be/AubiIDDP1yk
- GS300 Rear Brakes: youtu.be/rMxscjC_oZU
- Lexus GS300 Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-CJZXfrURuN3FGgY33aseYierkB4pGek
Disclaimer:
Due to factors beyond the control of AutoFix, I cannot guarantee against improper use or unauthorized modifications of this information. AutoFix assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Use this information at your own risk. AutoFix recommends safe practices when working on vehicles and/or with tools seen or implied in this video. Due to factors beyond the control of AutoFix, no information contained in this video shall create any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. Any injury, damage, or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or from the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not AutoFix.
This video is made as a guideline to show you how to replace the valve cover gaskets on a 2JZ-GE.
This process will directly apply to any vehicle with this engine, such as the USDM Toyota Supra, as well as the Lexus IS, GS, and SC 300.
I hope it was helpful!
Torque Specs:
Valve Covers: 73 in-lbs
Parts used in this video:
- Valve Cover Gaskets: https://a.co/d/0dhTtnH
Tools used in this video:
- 3/8” Ratchet: amzn.to/37i5Yph
- 3/8” Deep & Shallow Sockets: amzn.to/3NTAGtA
- ¼ Inch Socket Set: amzn.to/2U0tikz
- Allen Socket Set: amzn.to/2Q6VYGp
- 3/8 Inch Drive Extension Set: amzn.to/46QdQM0
- ¼ Inch Drive Extension Set: amzn.to/3O1WLX4
- ½”, 3/8”, ¼” Universal Joint Adapters: amzn.to/3Oecun4
- 3/8” Torque Wrench: harborfreight.com/38-in-drive-click-type-torque-wrench-61276.html
- 3/8” Bauer Impact Gun: harborfreight.com/20v-brushless-cordless-38-in-3-speed-impact-wrench-tool-only-58446.html
- Bauer Impact Driver: harborfreight.com/power-tools/drills-drivers/impact-drivers/20v-brushless-cordless-14-in-hex-3-speed-impact-driver-tool-only-58847.html
- 20V 3Ah Bauer Battery: harborfreight.com/20v-hypermax-lithium-30-ah-high-capacity-battery-63631.html
- 20V 5Ah Bauer Battery: harborfreight.com/power-tools/batteries-chargers/bauer/20v-5-ah-high-capacity-lithium-ion-battery-57007.html
Other related videos:
- 2JZ-GE Oil Change: youtu.be/q289YLnZVKk
- 2JZ-GE Head Gasket: youtu.be/XNuo06JAixY
- GS300 Upper Control Arm: youtu.be/AubiIDDP1yk
- GS300 Rear Brakes: youtu.be/rMxscjC_oZU
- Lexus GS300 Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-CJZXfrURuN3FGgY33aseYierkB4pGek
Disclaimer:
Due to factors beyond the control of AutoFix, I cannot guarantee against improper use or unauthorized modifications of this information. AutoFix assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Use this information at your own risk. AutoFix recommends safe practices when working on vehicles and/or with tools seen or implied in this video. Due to factors beyond the control of AutoFix, no information contained in this video shall create any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. Any injury, damage, or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or from the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not AutoFix.
