How to figure out valve shim size?
Shim Stock 25pcs
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Open Jul 21, 2026 - 01:14 PM
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Jul 21, 2026 - 01:14 PM
To figure out the valve shim size, measure the current valve clearance with a feeler gauge and compare it to the manufacturer’s specified clearance. Then, subtract the measured clearance from the specified clearance and adjust the shim thickness accordingly (New Shim = Old Shim + Measured Clearance - Specified Clearance). Replace the old shim with the calculated new shim size to achieve the correct clearance.
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