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May 10, 2009 | 02:42 PM

wilson091

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lifters????

Do i tighten my lifters when my motor is hot or cold?
i was looking in my chilton manual and it says do it when motor is cold but, my shop teacher said do it when motor is hot because that is how the car will run when it is hot so idk???
input please and thank you

May 10, 2009 | 03:04 PM

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Re: lifters????

valve lash adjustments are done when the motor is cold

May 10, 2009 | 06:14 PM

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Re: lifters????

cold.

May 11, 2009 | 03:08 AM

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Originally Posted by wilson091

my shop teacher said do it when motor is hot

your shop teacher sucks......you always follow manufactures specs and procedures.....ask him if he looked in the service manual before giving you that advice.

adjust cold.

May 11, 2009 | 07:17 AM

wilson091

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Originally Posted by non-VTEC

your shop teacher sucks......you always follow manufactures specs and procedures.....ask him if he looked in the service manual before giving you that advice.

adjust cold.

yea hes not the brightest crayon in the box, thats why i asked lol
thanks :thumbsup: