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1997 Volvo 240 Lifters
LON MASON
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1997 VOLVO 240
Engine Mechanical problem
1997 Volvo 240 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic
What causes the lifters to go bad and what does that do to the vehicle?
Sunday, August 17th, 2008 AT 10:27 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi Lon Mason,
Lack of/poor lubrications due to prolonged oil changes would cause excessive lifter wears.
Engine performance would be affected due to inefficient air intake and abnormal noise would be present.
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