Hydraulic Lash Adjusters: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Ford Ranger. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the valve tappets.
- Install the valve tappet guide plates.
- Install the tappet guide plate retainer.
- Install the push rods and the rocker arms.
- Install the lower intake manifold. For additional information, refer to LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD .
- Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
- Fill and bleed the engine cooling system. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING .
NOTE:
Lubricate the valve tappets and the valve tappet bores with clean engine oil prior to installation.