Valve Tappets: Installation
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NOTE: To prevent engine damage, keep the valve tappets in the order in which they were removed. Install all valve tappets back in their original positions.NOTE: Always keep the valve tappets in the upright position or the hydraulic lash adjuster may fall out.NOTE: Apply clean engine oil to the valve tappet bores prior to installing the valve tappets.
Apply clean engine oil to the valve tappets and install the valve tappets.
- Install the valve tappet guides.
- Install the RH cylinder head or LH cylinder head. For additional information, refer to CYLINDER HEAD .