tappets

[grumpygramps-2007]

starting to rattle abit. how hard is this to do and are the shims available. cheers steve

 

[DavebGsi]

they will be hydraulic mate so no shims. But they can be expensive to replace.

 

[grumpygramps-2007]

thanks for the reply. beyond my ability so maybe new car me thinks. cheers steve.

 

[DavebGsi]

thanks for the reply. beyond my ability so maybe new car me thinks. cheers steve.

I wouldn't jump the gun with that mate, noise tappets never fail, or at least I have never heard of it. Usually more c20xe engine rattle and noone ever does anything about it, rags the arse off them and they go forever!

 

[grumpygramps-2007]

thanks for that, good news.