How to adjust your own valves.

This will apply to the following engines 1.8, 1.9, 2.0, 2.2, 2.3, and 2.6.

Supplies:

Feeler gauges
Basic hand tools
1 valve cover gasket

Check you’re under hood label for valve adjustment specs.

1. Remove the valve cover.
2. Put the engine on top dead center on #1 cylinder.
3. Adjust intake valves on cylinder #1 and 2.
4. Adjust exhaust valves on cylinder # 1 and 3.
5. Now bring #4 cylinder on top dead center.
6. Adjust intake valves on cylinder # 3 and 4.
7. Adjust exhaust valves on cylinder # 2 and 4.