Tappet(S), Valve: Inspection
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 Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
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- Visually inspect the tappet and the tappet socket, stem, and face for excessive wear, cracks, or obvious damage.
- Measure the tappet stem diameter. Replace the tappet if it falls below the minimum size.
| Tappet Stem Diameter |
Metric |
Standard |
| MIN |
15.936 mm |
0.627 in. |
| MAX |
15.977 mm |
0.629 in. |