Special Tool(s) / General Equipment
Feeler Gauge
- Remove the following items: Valve cover. Refer to: Valve Cover . RH fender splash shield. Refer to: FENDER SPLASH SHIELD .
- Use a feeler gauge to measure the clearance of each valve and record its location. General Equipment : Feeler Gauge
- Select the closest tappet size to the ideal tappet thickness available and mark the installation location.
- If any tappets do not measure within specifications, install new tappets in these locations. Refer to: Valve Tappets .