1991 Chevrolet Lumina Repair Question
Mileage: 291,868 miles.
Chevrolet Lumina Rocker arm Problem
Answer
I DON'T KNOW YOUR ENGINE
I DID A LITTLE INVESTIGATION
YOUR ENGINE HAS THESE ACCORDING TO AUTO ZONE
http://www.autozone.com/autozone/parts/Melling-Valve-Lifter/1991-Chevrolet-Lumina-Sedan-Coupe/_/N-itf1eZ8zna1?itemIdentifier=754424_28199_1667_
MY '77 JEEP CJ 5 HAS 'EM TOO (NOT THE SAME ONES, BUT DO THE SAME JOB)
I WOULD THINK IT WOULD HAVE TAPPETS/ HYDRAULIC LIFTERS ON TOP OF THE CAM
CHECK YOUR REPAIR MANUAL
I WOULD "GUESS" YOU WOULD TORQUE DOWN ALL OF YOUR ROCKERS (NOT TRYING TO ADJUST THEM)----AND WHEN THE TAPPETS DROP INTO THEIR PRESSURIZED OIL GALLEY THEY WOULD SELF ADJUST, WHEN THE ENGINE BUILDS OIL PRESSURE
DID YOU LOOK AT THE OLD HEADS TO SEE IF THEY WERE TORQUED DOWN (NOT DANGLING IN MID-AIR ON A STUD????)
LOOK AT YOUR MANUAL TO CONFIRM THIS
THE MEDIC
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