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Removal and Installation

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  1. Remove the camshaft roller followers. For additional information, refer to CAMSHAFT ROLLER FOLLOWER .
  2. NOTE: Mark the positions of the hydraulic lash adjusters to make sure they are assembled in their original positions.
  3. Remove the hydraulic lash adjusters.
  4. NOTE: Inspect the hydraulic lash adjusters for scoring marks and uneven wear in the bore. Install new lash adjusters if necessary.
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Lubricate the hydraulic lash adjusters with clean engine oil.