Valve Train Analysis - Valve Tappet - 2.3L Engine
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mercury Mariner and 2008 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Check for valve tappet face wear.
- Check for excessive valve tappet clearance. Refer to Valve Clearance Check in this article.