1375146220 Toyota LIFTER, VALVE, Price: 8.70$, Weight: 0.03kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
1375146220 |
LIFTER, VALVE |
0 |
0.03 |
7-10 |
8.70$ |
| Not Available | ||||||
Originals
Engine Valve Lifter (Valve Train Tappet)
This precision valve train component is needed to keep your engine valves opening and closing at the right time. It sits between the camshaft lobe and the valve mechanism, turning the camβs spinning motion into smooth up-and-down movement so the engine can breathe correctly. β
How It Works
As the camshaft rotates, the cam lobe pushes on the lifter. The lifter transfers that force to the rocker arm or directly to the valve, depending on engine design. Many versions are oil-fed, using engine oil pressure to reduce lash (clearance), cut noise, and maintain stable valve timing at different RPM. π οΈ
Why Replacing a Worn One Matters
A healthy lifter prevents tapping sounds, uneven idle, and power loss. If it wears or sticks, the valve may not lift enough, causing misfires, poor fuel economy, and rough running. Over time, a damaged lifter can score the camshaft, send metal debris into the oil, and lead to expensive top-end repairs. β οΈ
Common Signs of Failure
Ticking noise on cold start, loss of acceleration, check engine light, and increased engine vibration. Replacing early helps protect the camshaft and valves. π