Valve Tappet Removal / Installation - 2.3L
- Remove the camshafts. See
CAMSHAFTS REMOVAL / INSTALLATION - 2.3L .
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
CAUTION:
- If the camshafts 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.
- Remove the valve tappets from the cylinder heads.
- Inspect the valve tappets.
NOTE:
- Make sure the valve tappets are installed in their original locations.
- Lubricate the valve tappets with clean engine oil and install the valve tappets to the cylinder heads.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.