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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the left (front) valve rocker arm(s). Valve Rocker Arm Replacement- Left .
  2. Remove the stationary hydraulic lash adjuster (SHLA) from the cylinder head bore.
    Fig 1: Removing Stationary Hydraulic Lash Adjuster
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  3. Clean and inspect the valve lifters. Refer to VALVE LIFTERS CLEANING AND INSPECTION in Engine Mechanical-3.5L Unit Repair.
  4. Store the lifter(s) in a clean, secure location
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