K Yukon/Denali 4WD V8-5.7L VIN R (2000)
Lifter / Lash Adjuster: Service and Repair
Valve Lifter Replacement
Removal Procedure
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Tools Required
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J 3049-A Valve Lifter Remover
1. Remove the intake manifold. Refer to Intake Manifold Replacement (Lower).
Important: The valve lifters and valve guides must be installed in the same location from which the valve lifter and valve guides were removed.
2. Remove the valve push rods. Refer to Valve Rocker Arm and Push Rod Replacement.
3. Remove the valve lifter guide retainer.
4. Remove the valve lifter guides.
Important: Place the valve lifters in a rack in the upright position in order to maintain the oil inside the valve lifter.
