Service manual

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ENG
h. Rotate the crankshaft until the mark (on
the camshaft driven gear) for the valve
lifter to be bled aligns with the camshaft
drive gear as shown.
Example: For bleeding the cylinder #2
intake valve lifter, align mark 1 as
shown.
1 Cylinder #2 intake valve at its highest point
2 Piston #1 TDC punch mark
i. Leave the camshaft drive and driven
gears aligned for five minutes to allow
the valve lifter to bleed.
j. If necessary, repeat steps “h” and “i” to
bleed other valve lifters.
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CHECKING THE PUSH ROD COVERS
1. Check:
• push rod cover 1
Cracks/damage → Replace.
• oil seal 2
• O-ring 3
Damage/wear → Replace the oil seal and
O-ring as a set.
INSTALLING THE VALVE LIFTERS AND
PUSH ROD COVERS
1. Install:
• valve lifter cases (front and rear)
• valve lifters
NOTE:
• Install the valve lifter in the correct place.
• After installing the valve lifters, fill the
tops of them with engine oil.
ROCKER ARMS, PUSH RODS AND VALVE LIFTERS
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