1999 Kia Sportage "cams shims" Questions

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...cams wrecked. the 1.6l DOHC has no HLA's the lash on valves must be checked, and this is corrected with SHIMS. a pro machine shop does the for you,did they:? when rebuilding engines, its best to read ...

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...that involves removing the timing belt and taking out the cams and replacing the shims on all of them best to do all as when you start moving stuff you can put a crack in the old ones when

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Need valve adjustment on 2010 Mercury Mariner 2.5 dohc There is no valve adjustment. If you have excessive clearance then you have a physical problem with your engine. With an overhead cam, like the ...

how to adjust roller rockers on my 86 vw golf? VW has never used roller rockers per say. The engine in question uses pucks (shims) of different sizes available through the dealer or VW specialist shop

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Cam bearings How hard is it to replace them I have replaced the head gasket, and tried to replace the valve lifters and shims. But when I forgot to label the order of the shims, so now I have 10 ...

...putting the shims on could have caused this problem? there no shims for alignment they have cams on the upper control arm if the tie rod broken one wheel would go one way and the other the other ...

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...the cam/valve timing change? Valve clearances are another matter, and unless you want to remove the camshafts, get a mechanic who has the proper Suzuki tool to do them for you. You can measure the ...

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...found a problem with the cam timing. After 12 days in shop with a left cylinder head and twin camshaft replacement, the vehicle now has a "harmonic" roar at 40 and 60 mph. I've had it in the ...

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Camshaft change Removal This is not s small job and should not be attempted unless you have a very good knowledge on timing systems and such? Luckily this is a overhead cam system, once you have ...

How to adjust the valves on a 1993 toyota camry 2.2 It is not an easy process. It has cam buckets with shims under the cam lobes. You need to adjust them with different thickness shims. you need to ...

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