Base Engine Misfire with Abnormal Valve Train Noise
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| Condition |
Action |
| Loose, worn or damaged rocker arm |
- Inspect valve rocker arm and rocker arm shaft.
- Repair or replace all damaged components.
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| Loose valve rocker arm attachments |
- Inspect valve rocker arm and rocker arm shaft.
- Repair or replace all damaged components.
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| Worn or damaged pushrods |
- Inspect the pushrods for excessive wear.
- Inspect the pushrods for bent condition.
- Inspect the pushrods for broken tip.
- Replace pushrod if any damage is found.
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| Broken valve springs |
- Inspect valve springs.
- Repair or replace all damaged components.
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| Worn and/or damaged valve rotator |
- Inspect valve rotators.
- Repair or replace all damaged components.
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| Sticking valve |
Carbon on the valve stem or valve seat may cause the valve to stick.
- Inspect valves and valve guides.
- Repair or replace all damaged components.
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| Worn or faulty camshaft lobes |
- Inspect camshaft lobes.
- If damaged replace camshaft and all lifters.
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| Excessive valve lash |
- Check the valve lash adjustment, and correct if above specifications.
- Repair or replace all damaged components.
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