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Valve Lifter Removal

^ Tools Required
- J 3049-A Valve Lifter Remover





1. Remove the bolts and valve lifter guide retainer.





2. Remove the valve lifter guides and valve lifters.

IMPORTANT: Place the valve lifters in the rack in the upright position in order to maintain the oil inside the valve lifter.

3. Place the components in a rack so that the components can be reinstalled to the original location.





4. Use the J 3049-A in order to remove the stuck valve lifters.

IMPORTANT: Some valve lifters may be stuck in the valve lifter bores because of gum or varnish deposits.