Celica GT Liftback L4-2164cc 2.2L DOHC (5S-FE) MFI (1999)
a. Check only the valves indicated.
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Using a feeler gauge, measure the clearance between the valve lifter and camshaft.
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Record the out-of-specification valve clearance measurements. They will be used later to determine the required replacement adjusting
shim.
Valve clearance (Cold)
b. Turn the crankshaft one revolution (360°) and align the mark as shown.
c. Check only the valves indicated as shown. Measure the valve clearance.
4. ADJUST VALVE CLEARANCE
a. Remove the adjusting shim.
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Turn the crankshaft so that the cam lobe of the camshaft on the adjusting valve points upward.
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Position the notch of the valve lifter facing the spark plug side.
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Using Special Service Tool (SST) (A), press down the valve lifter and place SST (B) between the camshaft and valve lifter. Remove SST
(A).
SST 09248-55040 (09248-05410, 09248-05420)
HINT: Apply SST (B) at slight angle on the side marked with "9", at the position shown in the illustration.