PRO TECHNICIAN

Reassembly

Adjust Valve Clearance
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SST (Valve clearance adjust tool set)
Lifter
Shim
Camshaft
 
1. Measure valve clearance
 
  2. Remove out-of-spec shims (lifters)
 
Types for which SST is used to just remove the shim (lifter)
 
Types that require the camshaft to be removed to remove the shim (lifter)
 
3. Measure thicknesses of shims (lifters)
 
4. Select shim (lifter)
 
  5. Install selected shim (lifter)
 
  6. Measure valve clearance again
 

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