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Cadillac 5234212 Lifter,Valve

1985-1988 Cadillac Cimarron

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GM 5234212 Lifter,Valve
GM 5234212 Lifter,Valve
  • Part Description
    LIFTER, Engine Valve Lifter
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine Cadillac
    Manufacturer Part Number5234212
    Part DescriptionLIFTER, Engine Valve Lifter
    Other NamesValve Lifter
    Item Dimensions2.9 x 1.1 x 1.1 inches
    Item Weight2.10 Pounds
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    ManufacturerGeneral Motors
    SKU5234212
    WarrantyThis genuine GM part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
    Shipping & ReturnShipping Policy Return Policy
    Warning: California's Proposition 65

  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Engine Important vehicle option details
    1985-1988 Cadillac Cimarron6 Cyl 2.8LCIMARRON

  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Want to know will this will my car? Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    You can Select Your Vehicle to check if 5234212 fits your vehicle.
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    Q:
    Why is it important to keep lifters and pushrods in order during installation for the 1987 Buick Century? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Keeping lifters and pushrods in order during installation is crucial because these parts have differences that, if not installed in their original positions, could result in engine damage.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What are the steps for reassembly of the valve lifter for the 1982 Buick Skylark? Posted by Customer
    A:
    For reassembly, place the check ball on the small hole in the bottom of the plunger, insert the check ball spring on the seat in the ball retainer, and press the retainer into position. Then, place the plunger spring over the ball retainer, invert the lifter body, and ensure the oil holes align before filling the assembly with SAE 10 oil. Finally, install the metering valve and pushrod seat, press down on the seat, and secure it with the pushrod seat retainer.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How can a noisy valve lifter be identified during engine idling for the 1987 Chevrolet Beretta? Posted by Customer
    A:
    A noisy valve lifter can be identified during idling by using a length of hose placed near each valve and listening at the hose's other end. Alternatively, you can remove the rocker arm cover and place a finger on each valve spring retainer, one at a time, while the engine idles. If a defective lifter is present, the shock felt as the valve seats will reveal it. This noise is often caused by trapped dirt inside the lifter.
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    Q:
    What are the final steps in this procedure after lifter reinstallation for the 1989 Chevrolet Beretta? Posted by Customer
    A:
    The remaining installation steps should be carried out in reverse order, and for those installing roller lifters, ensure the lifter guide bolts are properly tightened. Finally, run the engine and inspect for any oil leaks.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What are the next steps after installing the lifters for the 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reinstall the pushrods, pushrod guides, rocker arms, and rocker arm retaining bolts, tightening them to the specified torque.
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    Q:
    Why is it important to keep the lifters in order during removal for the 1987 Pontiac Fiero? Posted by Customer
    A:
    It is important to keep the lifters in order for reinstallation because it is generally easier to replace a worn lifter than to repair a defective one, as internal components are not sold separately.
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    Q:
    How can I extract the lifters for the 1987 Pontiac Fiero? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Lifter extraction can be done using a special hydraulic tool, but often a small magnet or fingers suffice on newer engines without varnish buildup. A small scribe may also help, but avoid using pliers unless replacing the lifter to prevent damage.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What causes noise in hydraulic lifters if adjustments are correct for the 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass? Posted by Customer
    A:
    If adjustments are correct, noise is often caused by dirt trapped between the plunger and lifter body.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What should be done if the lifters are to be reused for the 1992 Pontiac Firebird? Posted by Customer
    A:
    If the lifters are to be reused, they must be organized for proper reinstallation.
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    Q:
    How can a noisy valve lifter be isolated when the engine is idling for the 1983 Pontiac Firebird? Posted by Customer
    A:
    A noisy valve lifter can be isolated by placing a length of hose or tubing near the position of each valve while listening at the other end of the tube.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What is often the cause of a faulty lifter if adjustments are correct for the 1981 Oldsmobile Omega? Posted by Customer
    A:
    If adjustments are correct, dirt trapped between the plunger and lifter body is often the culprit.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should lifters be stored after removal for the 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Store the lifters in a clearly labeled box to ensure they are reinstalled in their original locations. Note that some engines may have both standard and oversize lifters marked on the block.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    How should I reinstall the lifters for the 1984 Pontiac Phoenix? Posted by Customer
    A:
    When reinstalling the lifters, ensure they are in their original bores and coat their surfaces with Molykote or an equivalent lubricant. Complete the installation by reversing the removal steps.
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    Q:
    What additional steps are needed for the 1991 Pontiac Firebird with roller lifters? Posted by Customer
    A:
    For later models with roller lifters, remove the pushrod cover studs, lifter guide retainer, and lifter guide.
    Posted by GMPartsGiant Specialist
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