Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the right (rear) valve rocker arm(s). Refer to Valve Rocker Arm Replacement- Right .
- Remove the stationary hydraulic lash adjuster (SHLA) from the cylinder head bore.
- Clean and inspect the valve lifters. Refer to VALVE LIFTERS CLEANING AND INSPECTION in Engine Mechanical-3.5L Unit Repair.
- Store the lifter(s) in a clean, secure location.