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Valve Clearance: Adjustments


Valves, Adjust



These engines do not normally require periodic adjustment. However if cylinder head or valve train requires service and/or lifter noise is excessive, adjust valves as outlined below.




V6-231 ENGINE
These engines use hydraulic valve lifters. No provision for adjustment is provided.




Valve Arrangement




V6-229, 231 & 262:

Right ..........E-I-I-E-I-E
Left ..........E-I-E-I-I-E