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16. Valve Lifter Removal

Valve Lifter Removal

Tools Required
* J3049-A Valve Lifter Remover





Important: Place the components in a rack so that the components can be reinstalled to their original location.

1. Remove the bolts and valve lifter pushrod guide.





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

2. Remove the valve lifters.





Important: Some valve lifters may be stuck in the valve lifter bores because of gum or varnish deposits and may require the use of J3049 A for removal
3. Use the J3049-A in order to remove the stuck valve lifters.