Valve Lifters Cleaning and Inspection

Valve Lifters Cleaning and Inspection





CAUTION:
Refer to Valve Lifter Priming Notice.

1. Inspect the stationary hydraulic lash adjuster (SHLA) in the following areas:
^ A plugged oil passage (1)
^ A scored or worn camshaft follower pivot area (2)
^ A damaged or broken retainer (3), some applications
^ A severely scuffed or worn SHLA body (4)
2. Replace the SHLA or SHLAs as necessary.