1997 Chevy Silverado adjusting lifters

1997 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
82,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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ERG1956
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how do you adjust the lifters and how tight do you tighten the nut of the rocker arms
Aug 8, 2010 at 10:49 AM
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HMAC300
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they are hydraulic and need no adjustment unless you have replaced something. But if you need to adjust htem, then the procedure is bring #1 to TDC and take lash out of lifter and then 1 ful turn down. Continue the rest of the way throughout the engine with each cyllinder.
Aug 9, 2010 at 2:17 AM
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