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Rocker/ Tappet

Volvo 940 Rocker Tappet - Precision Engine Timing Control

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    Brand BGA
    Fitting Position 167
    Diameter [mm] 35
    Operating Mode Hydraulic
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    Fitting Position 167
    Diameter [mm] 37
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Understanding the Role of Rocker Tappet in Volvo 940 Engine Timing Control

The Volvo 940 is renowned for its reliability and robust engineering. A critical aspect of maintaining the engine's performance is ensuring the proper functioning of the engine timing control system. Within this system, the rocker tappet plays an essential role in the smooth operation of the valve train. The rocker tappet, also known as a valve lifter or cam follower, is responsible for transferring the camshaft's rotational motion to the valves, allowing for precise opening and closing in sync with the engine's combustion cycle.

Choosing the Right Rocker Tappet for Your Volvo 940

When it comes to selecting the right rocker tappet for your Volvo 940, it is crucial to opt for high-quality components that match the manufacturer's specifications. The rocker tappet must withstand the stresses of constant motion and maintain its integrity for optimal engine performance. Worn or damaged rocker tappets can lead to improper valve timing, resulting in decreased engine efficiency and potential damage.

Signs of Rocker Tappet Wear in the Volvo 940

Some common signs that the rocker tappets in your Volvo 940 may require attention include unusual noises from the engine, such as ticking or tapping sounds, a decline in engine performance, or increased fuel consumption. These symptoms suggest that the engine parts related to valve timing may be worn or malfunctioning and should be inspected by a professional.

Ensuring Longevity and Performance

Maintaining the health of your Volvo 940's engine is paramount for its longevity and performance. Regular checks and timely replacement of engine timing components, including the rocker tappet, can prevent more significant issues down the line. Using genuine or high-quality aftermarket parts designed for the Volvo 940 will ensure compatibility and reliability.

Find the Right Parts for Your Volvo 940

If you're in need of a new rocker tappet or other engine timing control components for your Volvo 940, you've come to the right place. We offer a selection of parts that are tailored to fit your vehicle, ensuring a seamless and efficient repair. Browse our inventory and find the perfect match for your Volvo 940's engine needs.

For a comprehensive range of 940 Volvo car parts, visit our main parts page. We provide a wide selection of quality parts to keep your Volvo running smoothly and efficiently.

Rockers/Tappets

At GSF Car Parts, we stock an impressive selection of rockers/tappets that will do a great job of keeping your car’s camshaft system working and the engine ticking over. We stock replacement rockers/tappets to suit every kind of vehicle, so enter your car's reg or make and model to see the most appropriate styles for your vehicle.

What is a Rocker/Tappet?

A tappet (cam follower or lifter) is a cylindrical component attached to the end of a push rod in overhead valve engines or the rocker arm in overhead cam engines. 

Damaged or worn tappets causes the valves to not open to their precise distances, causing issues with the air and fuel mixture when it's entering the engine's cylinders.

What Other Engine Parts do we Stock?

We have a massive range of timing control parts to service and repair every part of the car’s timing system, including pushrods, rocker arms, timing belt kits, timing chains, camshafts, and plenty more.

Our crankshaft drive spares are ideal for servicing and repairing your vehicle’s crankshaft, including pistons, piston ring kits!

As well as crankshaft and timing system spares, we also stock plenty of cylinder head parts, including cylinder head gaskets and head bolt sets to secure the head gasket.

We also stock many parts for a complete overhaul of your engine for crankcases, crankcase drives, cylinder heads, engine mounts, including gasket sets, camshafts, and breather valves.

For other repairs or servicing on your car, we have a full range of car parts, from service, engine, transmission, exhaust, electrics, fuel and emissions, braking systems, and cooling and heating parts. All are sourced from our trusted and reliable auto partners.

Shop Rockers/Tappets at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store

All our rockers/tappets are from trusted brands in the motoring industry, so you can count on them to be reliable and of excellent quality. Plus, our low-price promise means you can always expect great value too.

We offer free UK delivery on all online orders over £25, plus 60-day returns*. We also know you want to get your car up and running as soon as possible, which is why we offer a Click and Collect service that allows you to get your new rockers/tappets in just an hour.

So, buy rockers/tappets from us with confidence today. Or if you’re close to one of our 180 store locations across the UK & Ireland, drop by. Our experienced staff will be able to direct you to the correct part for your vehicle.