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Valve Tappets: Removal

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  1. Remove the camshafts. For additional information, refer to CAMSHAFTS .
    2. CAUTION: If the camshaft and valve tappets are to be reused, mark the location of the valve tappets to make sure that they are assembled in their original positions.
    Fig 1: Removing Valve Tappets From Cylinder Head
    G03430258Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Remove the valve tappets from the cylinder head.
  3. Inspect the valve tappets. For additional information, refer to ENGINE SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION .
    4. NOTE: Make sure the valve tappets are installed in their original locations.
  4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Lubricate the valve tappet with Super Premium SAE 5W-20 Motor Oil or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C153-H.
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