Celica ST Ltd Ed Liftback L4-1762cc 1.8L DOHC MFI (1997)
(a)
Using a micrometer, measure the thickness of the removed shim.
(b) Calculate the thickness of a new shim so that the valve clearance comes within the specified value.
T = Thickness of used shim.
A = Measured valve clearance.
N = Thickness of new shim.
N = T + (A - 0.30 mm (0.012 inch))
(c)
Select a new shim with a thickness as close as possible to the calculated value.