Does the 4-cylinder Foton Cummins engine have valve clearance?

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DiAmara
07/29/25 8:45pm
4-cylinder Foton Cummins engine has valve clearance. Here are the detailed explanations: 1. Adjustment process: Loosen the lock nut and adjusting screw, insert a feeler gauge of the same thickness as the specified valve clearance between the valve stem and rocker arm, rotate the adjusting screw while pulling the feeler gauge back and forth until slight resistance is felt, then tighten the lock nut and recheck the clearance. If there is any change, readjustment is necessary. 2. Adjustment methods: There are two methods for adjusting valve clearance: the two-step adjustment method and the individual cylinder adjustment method. The individual cylinder adjustment method requires rotating each cylinder to its top dead center in the compression stroke before adjusting its valve clearance. It is necessary to locate the top dead center of each cylinder's compression stroke and remember the firing order of the engine. The two-step adjustment method involves adjusting all valves on the engine in two steps, which is highly efficient. No matter how many cylinders the engine has, it only requires two adjustments.
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