Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Tappets

CLEANING
Clean tappet with a suitable solvent. Rinse in hot water and blow dry with a clean shop rag or compressed air.

INSPECTION
1. Visually inspect the tappet the tappet socket, stem, and face for excessive wear, cracks, or obvious damage.

Tappet Inspection:





2. Measure the tappet stem diameter. Replace the tappet if it falls below the minimum size.