Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Tappet - 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 Cylinder Head Cover(s) - Removal.

2. Remove camshafts Camshaft - Removal.





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.