Tribute 4WD L4-2.5L Hybrid (2009)
Lifter / Lash Adjuster: Service and Repair
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VALVE TAPPETS - HYBRID REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
CAUTION:During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely important. Any foreign material, including any material created while cleaning
gasket surfaces, that enters the oil passages, coolant passages or the oil pan can cause engine failure.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. See See: Maintenance/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair/Lifting.
2. Remove the camshafts. See - See: Camshaft/Service and Repair.
3. Remove and inspect the valve tappets. See - and - See: Testing and Inspection.
CAUTION:If the camshafts and valve tappets are to be reused, mark the location of the valve tappets to make sure they are assembled in their original
locations.
NOTE:The number on the valve tappets only reflects the digits that follow the decimal. For example, a tappet with the number of 0.650 has the thickness
of 3.650 mm.
4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Coat the valve tappets with clean engine oil prior to installation.