1375146070 Toyota LIFTER, VALVE, Price: 8.46$, Weight: 0.029kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
1375146070 |
LIFTER, VALVE |
0 |
0.029 |
7-10 |
8.46$ |
| Not Available | ||||||
Originals
Engine Valve Lifter (Hydraulic/Tappet Style)
This precision valve train component sits between the camshaft and the engine valve system. It is needed to keep the valve timing accurate and the valve clearance stable, so the engine runs smooth, quiet, and efficient πβ .
How It Works
The lifter follows the cam lobe movement and transfers that lift into the valve mechanism. In hydraulic designs, engine oil pressure fills the internal chamber to automatically take up small clearances. This reduces tapping noise, improves idle quality, and helps maintain consistent compression across cylinders βοΈπ’οΈ.
Why Replacing It Matters
A healthy lifter prevents valve train wear and keeps the camshaft from getting damaged. It also helps protect fuel economy and emissions by ensuring the valves open and close at the right moment β½πΏ.
Symptoms of a Worn or Broken Lifter
If it fails, you may hear ticking/knocking from the top of the engine, notice misfires, rough idle, loss of power, and poor acceleration. Continued driving can lead to cam lobe wear, valve damage, and expensive cylinder head repairs π§β.