Legacy Postal Wagon AWD F4-2.2L SOHC (1998)
2) Measure inside diameter of rocker shaft support and outside diameter of valve rocker shaft, and determine the difference between the two (=
oil clearance).
Clearance between support and shaft:
Standard: 0.005 - 0.039 mm (0.0002 - 0.0015 in)
Limit: 0.05 mm (0.0020 in)
If oil clearance exceeds specifications, replace rocker shaft support or shaft.
NOTE: Replace valve rocker shaft support or shaft, whichever shows greater amount of wear.
Rocker shaft support inside diameter: 22.005 - 22.026 mm (0.8663 - 0.8672 in)
Rocker shaft diameter: 21.987 - 22.000 mm (0.8656 - 0.8661 in)
3) If cam or valve contact surface of valve rocker arm is worn or dented excessively, replace valve rocker arm.
4) Check that valve rocker arm roller rotates smoothly. If not, replace valve rocker arm.
VALVE ROCKER SHAFT
Visually check oil relief valve of shaft end for any of the following abnormalities.
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Breaks in check ball body
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Foreign particles caught in valve spring
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Oil leakage at check ball
CAUTION: Repair or replace valve rocker shaft as necessary.
ASSEMBLY
1) Install rocker adjust screw and nut to rocker arm, and loosely tighten nut.
2) Arrange valve rocker arms, springs and shaft supports in assembly order and insert valve rocker shaft, Ensure that cutout portion of rocker shaft
faces oil holes (A) in shaft supports.
CAUTION: Valve rocker arms, rocker shaft and shaft supports have identification marks. Ensure parts with same markings are properly
assembled.
