2001 SOHC Lifter/lash Adjuster Replacement

[Argos587]

Can the valve lifter/lash adjusters in a SOHC 2001 4.0 be replaced without removing the cam?
I see many posts about the engine with pushrods, but not SOHC.

 

[drdoom]

Yes, they are removable

 

[Fix4Dirt]

Can the valve lifter/lash adjusters in a SOHC 2001 4.0 be replaced without removing the cam?
I see many posts about the engine with pushrods, but not SOHC.

yes they can iirc there was a video on the web about them too

 

[donalds]

Ford 4.0 valve lash adjuster tool - Google Search

 

[drdoom]

I put some in before with a straight screwdriver and an old carpenter's pencil... just sayin'

 

[donalds]

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