Removing Valve Lifters (Hydraulic Tappets)

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Observe the most important working regulations and warning notes
> The most important working regulations and warning notes

If you intend to re-use hydraulic tappets, safety clips and valve levers:
Mark allocation of the components using a coloured marker.
Remove hydraulic tappet -1- and valve lever -2- .

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Hydraulic tappet with valve lever in cylinder head
1. 2.1 Take hydraulic tappet -1- with valve lever -2- out of the cylinder head together.
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  If you intend to re-use hydraulic tappets and valve levers, check that the components are not damaged.
2. 2.2 Check component allocation and check that all components are fitted.
Remove hydraulic tappet -2- from valve lever -3- .

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Hydraulic tappet
1. 3.1 Open safety clip -1- carefully.
2. 3.2 Remove safety clip -1- and hydraulic tappet -2- .