Hydraulic valve lifter meaning

Hydraulic valve lifter definition

A lifter that uses hydraulic oil pressure to maintain no clearance between metal parts so that valve noise is reduced. Also it reduces wear on the valves and eliminates periodic valve adjustments.

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