Sable V6-183 3.0L DOHC VIN S MFI (1997)
Lifter / Lash Adjuster: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation
CAUTION:
Component Location/Orientation
The location and orientation of each precision machined component should be noted. When engine is assembled each component should be
installed in its original position. These components include:
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Rocker arms, rocker arm seats and valve tappets.
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Camshafts and camshaft journals.
REMOVAL
1. Remove rocker arms.
2. Remove valve tappets from cylinder heads.
3. Inspect valve tappets. Replace as required.
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Make sure valve tappets are installed in their original locations.
1. Lubricate valve tappets with Engine Assembly Lubricant D9AZ-19579-D or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESR-M99C80-A and install
valve tappets to cylinder heads.
2. Install rocker arms and valve covers.
