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Measure the valve clearances at locations marked "x" as shown in the table below (locations indicated in the illustration) with feeler gauge.

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No. 5 cylinder at compression TDC

5. For the measured value out of the standard, perform adjustment.

ADJUSTMENT
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Perform adjustment depending on selected head thickness of valve lifter.

1. Measure the valve clearance.
2. Remove camshaft. Refer to See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Camshaft, Lifters and Push Rods/Camshaft/Service and Repair/Removal

And Installation.

3. Remove valve lifters at the locations that are out of the standard.

4. Measure the center thickness of removed valve lifters with micrometer.
5. Use the equation below to calculate valve lifter thickness for replacement.

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