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01 1.7 tappet clearance - dobbey1
Hi does anyone no the tappet clearance for my astra van, its got the 1700cc diesel isuzu engine in ti the is shimmed, many thanks

Edited by Dynamic Dave on 07/02/2010 at 23:43

01 1700 tappet clearance - topbloke
as you have failed to give the engine code i will assume that this is a y17dt so settings are

Intake valves
0.35 ? 0.45 mm.

Exhaust valves
0.35 ? 0.45 mm

if this is not your engine code then please post and i will check again,Regards TB
01 1700 tappet clearance - dobbey1
Hi i have checked the log book and all it states is a 1700 dti if that helps
01 1700 tappet clearance - topbloke
no not at all, the v5 should state the engine number, all you are posting is the cc,thes valve clearnces are crittical and a pain to do so you need it right first time, Regards TB
01 1.7 tappet clearance - eastenddoy
hi the clearance is what topbloke posted
inlet 0.35-045mm
exhust 035-045mm
thats for the y17dt and they17 dtl
01 1.7 tappet clearance - philgray7

Hi All, Does anybody know if the setting is the same for a Z17DTL?

Edited by philgray7 on 06/09/2010 at 18:23