Which engine, 2.4 DOHC or 2.2 OHV ?? The 2.4L they MUST be spungy and NOT pumped up solid. If they are pumped-up they wont let the valves close and you will have serious damage.
A 97 Chevy Cavalier uses standard hydraulic type lifters. They utilize oil pressure to control the height of the lifters and provide a small clearance across the camshaft.
To replace the valve lifters on a Cavalier, remove the intake manifold, valve covers and rocker arms. Remove the heads of the lifters using needle-nose pliers.
how do you remove and replace the distributor cap on a 97 chevy cavalier?. I can not get to it.
What is the cost to replace a watrr pump on a 97chevy cavalier
Replace tentioner pully on 2.8 multiport
how to adjust the lifters and tie rods
YES.
If we are talking about valve lifters, remove cylinder head and pushrods and lifters will be excessable.
how do u replace lifters
No
how to replace lifters on a 03 grand am
No, If it runs good just drive it; spend the money on something you need.