Old Oct 20, 2002 | 08:00 AM
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Default Re: Follow up question on valves

Yup, never been done....i guess thats my project next weekend.

Thanks

Originally posted by "Bill"

Originally Posted by cali
I have a 98 ex , and recently I have been hearing some tapping.
I was changing the oil yesterday and stuck my finger thru the oil hole.
I pushed on part thats attached to the springs ( rocker??) , and it moved and tapped, just like the tapping I hear when idling.

Do I need to adjust my valve lash? or is that normal?
Car has a shade under 60K.

Thanks
Cali
Depending on stroke type in said cylinder, there will be play in the rocker arm. Normal.
If you've gone 60k miles wihtout a valve lash check, It's time.
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