Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Valve Tappet(s) - Removal






REMOVAL





NOTE: This procedure is for in-vehicle service with camshafts installed.

NOTE: Camshaft tappets must be replaced if cylinder head or camshafts are replaced.

1. Remove cylinder head cover.
2. Remove camshafts.




3. Remove camshaft tappets (1).
4. Repeat removal procedure for each camshaft tappet (1).
5. If reusing, mark each tappet for reassembly in original position.