Field Servicing a Magnum Hydraulic Lifter

or Let Magnum Re-Certify Your Lifters

 

The Magnum Hydraulic Lifter is the heart of the Magnum-Pushrod. Maintaining the lifter is easy and cost effective. In the Field, the Hydraulic Lifter is easily disassembled and cleaned with solvents.

Don’t Do This When Cleaning Magnum Lifters

Don't do this when cleaning Magnum Hydraulic Lifters

Each Magnum Lifter is a fitted pair of Barrel and Insert.

Once Separated and Mixed with other Lifters

it is impossible to rematch without Timing each Lifter.

 

Proper Procedure

Some Magnum Lifters have a keeper ring.

Some Magnum Lifters have a keeper ring.

Arrange the lifters to keep each one separate from the other.

Arrange the lifters to keep each one separate from the other.

Some Magnum Lifters do not have a keeper ring.

Some Magnum Lifters do not have a keeper ring.

Keeping the lifters parts together allows for proper pairing once cleaned.

Keeping the lifter parts together allows for proper pairing and reassembly once cleaned.

A brush works well to get any residual oil out of the lifter.

A brush works well to get any residual oil out of the lifter.

We use a cleaning tank with solvent to degrease the parts.

We use a cleaning tank with solvent to degrease the parts.

Clean each part inside and out.

Clean each part inside and out.

Reassemble after cleaning with proper springs and, if used, keeper rings.

Reassemble after cleaning with proper springs and, if used, keeper rings.