59. Valve Lifter Cleaning and Inspection

Valve Lifters Cleaning and Inspection





1. Notice: Refer to Valve Lifter Priming Notice.

Inspect the stationary hydraulic lash adjuster (SHLA) in the following areas:
^ A plugged oil passage (1)
^ A scored or worn camshaft follower pivot area (2)
^ A damaged or broken retainer (3)
^ A severely scuffed or worn SHLA body (4)

2. Replace the SHLA or SHLA's as necessary.