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Valve Tappet Inspection

Push rod engines 

  1. Inspect the hydraulic valve tappet and roller for damage. If any damage is found, inspect the camshaft lobes and valves for damage.
Fig 1: Inspecting Hydraulic Valve Tappet And Roller For Damage (Push Rod Engine)
G03881416Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

OHC engines 

Fig 2: Identifying Roller Follower/Valve Tappet
G03885043Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.