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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Rate Thread Adjusting 2.6L lifters/valves #824342 07/11/07 04:16 PM Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 227 Calgary, AB, Canada J jerzboy OP Wheeler Does anyone know or have the proper procedure for adjusting the lifters/valves on a non-jet solid lifter 2.6L head (Caravan) My valvetrain clacks worse than phils diesel! '09 Acura TSX Tech Package '05 Blazer (Company hauler) Retired '88 Bada$$ edition Raider (now owned by shadowgear) Re: Adjusting 2.6L lifters/valves [Re: jerzboy] #824343 07/11/07 04:53 PM Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,741 springfield,oregon powerRam50 Body Damage is Cool with the engine warmed up,shut it off and take the valve cover off.then you can turn the crank so that the valve you are working on is closed(not on the lobe).intake is .006 and exhaust is .010 but i always use .009.then i just keep turning the crank and checking what ever valve that is closed at the time till all of them are done.then put your valve cover back on. 87 dodge power ram 50,35" tires,5 1/2" total lift,4.6 gears,lockers front and rear,Rancho RS5000's,custom front bumper,custom rock sliders,cct extended diff breathers,75 amp alt(40 amp stock),thorely header,K&N,wheeled hard... Re: Adjusting 2.6L lifters/valves [Re: powerRam50] #824344 07/11/07 06:44 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,649 Helen , GA fasteddy Web Wheeler If you set the crank on tdc #1, you can adjust 4 of the valves. Then turn one full rev back to the mark and you can set the other 4. I use .007 and .010 on int. and exh. per some manual I read a long time ago. Not responsible for advice not taken... Re: Adjusting 2.6L lifters/valves [Re: fasteddy] #824345 07/11/07 07:03 PM Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 1,538 Red Deer, Alberta torquemonster Body Damage is Cool we'll get 'er done Eli...I got a feeler gauge, its not hard just time consuming. and you keep burning yourself on hot engine parts hahah. Moderated by  4x4Wire, Macka, Mudraider, off-roader, PHIL_, rxinhed  Hop To Mitsubishi Forums ------  Mitsubishi 4x4 and SUV Tech  Mitsubishi Diesels  Mitsubishi ArchiveToyota Forums ------  Early Toyota Trucks  Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser &...  T100 & Tundra Forum  Tacoma Forum  Toyota Tech ArchiveJeep Forums ------  Jeep Talk  Jeep TechIsuzu Forums ------  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Talk  Isuzu 4x4 & SUV Tech  Isuzu DieselsKia Forums ------  Kia Talk  Kia Sportage & Sorento TechOff Topic Chat ------  4x4 Gallery  Off-Topic Chat  Recreational Access & Land ...  Politics4xForums ------  Outdoor Gear  General 4x4 Discussion  Tools and Fabrication  General Communications  Amateur Radio  GPS and MapsParts Bin ------  Private Party - Garage Sale  Private Party - Items wanted  Vendors, Hot Deals, Group Buys4x4Wire Back Yard ------  Suzuki Forum  AZ Crawler Crew  Cal-Nev Crew  General Ford 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Dodge 4x4 & SUV Forum  General Chevy 4x4 & SUV ForumFeedback & Testing ------  Problems, Questions, Suggestions4x4Wire Staff ------  Forum Moderators  Problem Threads Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode 5 Excellent 4 Good 3 Average 2 Bad 1 Terrible View Profile Private Message Homepage Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts

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