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Roller Follower Inspection

  1. Inspect the roller for flat spots or scoring. If any damage is found, inspect the camshaft lobes and valve tappet for damage.

    Push rod engines 

    Fig 1: Inspecting Roller Follower
    G03961945Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. OHC engines 

    Fig 2: Inspecting Roller Follower For Flat Spots/Scoring
    G03885042Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.