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Base Engine Misfire with Abnormal Valve Train Noise

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Base Engine Misfire with Abnormal Valve Train Noise

Cause Correction
Stuck valves
Carbon buildup on the valve stem can cause the valve not to close properly.
Repair or replace as required.
Excessively worn or mis-aligned timing chain Replace the timing chain and sprockets as required.
Worn camshaft lobes Replace the camshaft and valve lifters.
Sticking or worn lifters Replace as required.