Lifter / Lash Adjuster: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Remove cylinder head cover.
2. Remove camshafts and cam follower assemblies.
3. Mark hydraulic lash adjusters for reassembly in their original position. Lash adjusters are serviced as an assembly.



INSTALLATION
1. Install hydraulic lash adjuster assembly making sure adjusters are at least partially full of oil. This is indicated by little or no plunger travel when the lash adjuster is depressed.
2. Install following components following procedures:
- cam follower assemblies
- camshafts
- cylinder head cover.