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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Valve Lifter Guide And Bolt
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  1. Remove the cylinder head and gasket. Refer to Cylinder Head Replacement - Left Side  or Cylinder Head Replacement - Right Side .
  2. Remove the valve lifter guide bolts (1).
  3. Remove the valve lifters and guide.
  4. Fig 2: Using J 3049-A To Remove The Stuck Valve Lifters
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    IMPORTANT: Some valve lifters may be stuck in their bores because of gum or varnish deposits.
  5. Use J 3049-A  or equivalent in order to remove the valve lifters (if required).
  6. Fig 3: View Of Valve Lifters & Lifter Guides
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  7. Remove the valve lifters from the guide.
  8. Organize or mark the components so that they can be installed in the same location from which they were removed.
  9. Clean and inspect the valve lifters. Refer to Valve Lifters and Guides Cleaning and Inspection .