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       If the hydraulic lifters are still noisy, locate faulty 
lifters as follows:  
     
-  Remove cylinder head cover   Page 15
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-  Rotate crankshaft until cams of lifters to be 
checked are pointing upward: 
     
  -  Vehicles with manual gearbox: push vehicle 
forward with 4th gear engaged and ignition 
switched off. 
     
  -  Vehicles with automatic gearbox: remove 
sound insulation and turn crankshaft clockwise 
by applying wrench to central bolt on 
crankshaft sprocket. 
     
-  Determine play between cam and lifter.
    
-  Press down lifter with a wooden or plastic wedge. If an 0.20 mm feeler 
gauge can be inserted between camshaft and lifter, replace lifter. 
-  Replacing lifter   Removing and installing camshafts and camshaft 
adjuster,  Page 15
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