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14. Valve Lifter Removal




Valve Lifter Removal

Tools Required

J 3049-A Valve Lifter Remover





Important:
Place the components in a rack so that the components can be reinstalled to their original location.


1. Remove the bolts and valve lifter pushrod guide.





Important:
Place the valve lifters in the rack in the upright position in order to maintain the oil inside the valve lifters.


2. Remove the valve lifters.





Important:
Some valve lifters may be stuck in the valve lifter bores because of gum or varnish deposits and may require the use of J 3049-A for removal.


3. Use the J 3049-A in order to remove the stuck valve lifters.