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62. Valve Lifter Cleaning and Inspection



Valve Lifters Cleaning and Inspection






Notice: Refer to Valve Lifter Priming Notice (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)
* A severely scuffed or worn SHLA body (4)

2. Replace the SHLA or SHLAs as necessary.