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INA VT02581 Engine Valve Lifter

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INA VT02581 Engine Valve Lifter

INA VT02581 is an engine valve lifter for select Ford and Lincoln applications. It is built for modern valve train demands, including higher pressure and elevated operating temperatures found in smaller-displacement engines.

Key Features

  • Engine valve lifter for the valve train
  • OE-style replacement for select Ford and Lincoln engines
  • Supports consistent valve actuation under heat and pressure
  • Cross-references INA VT02581 for the same application
  • Part number VT02581 for catalog and fitment lookup

Detailed Description

This INA valve lifter is used in valve train service where precise lifter operation is critical to engine performance. It is a direct-fit service part for a wide range of Ford F-150, Ford Mustang, Ford Explorer, and Lincoln models, including applications that call for a DOHC 24 valve configuration. The VT02581 part number is also referenced in OE and aftermarket catalogs for streamlined identification.

Compatible With: Fits 2018-2022 Ford F-150, N/A; Fits 2015-2016 Ford F-150, N/A; Fits 2021 Ford Bronco, N/A; Fits 2018-2021 Ford Expedition, N/A; Fits 2020-2021 Ford Explorer, N/A; Fits 2020-2021 Lincoln Aviator, N/A; Fits 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental, N/A; Fits 2016-2019 Ford Edge, N/A; Fits 2017-2019 Ford Fusion, N/A; Fits 2017-2019 Lincoln MKZ, N/A; Fits 2018-2019 Lincoln Navigator, N/A; Fits 2016-2018 Lincoln MKX, N/A; Fits 2017 Ford F-150, N/A, DOHC 24 Valve; Fits 2011-2017 Ford Mustang, N/A.

What It Is Used For

  • Replacing a worn or noisy valve lifter
  • Restoring proper valve train operation
  • Addressing lifter-related misfire or rough-running concerns
  • Correcting ticking or tapping noises from the top end of the engine
  • Servicing Ford and Lincoln engines with high valve train load

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify engine code, valve train configuration, and model-year coverage before installation. Because fitment varies by engine setup, confirm the VIN and compare the existing lifter to VT02581 before assembly. Clean mating surfaces and inspect related valve train components during service.

Quality Assurance

INA manufactures valve train components for engines operating under higher temperatures and pressure, with a focus on durability in modern combustion systems. This part cross-references 2090592 and BR3E-6C501-AA for the same application.

This part fits 43 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2022FordF-1502.7LV6N/A
2021FordBronco2.7LV6N/A
2021FordExpedition3.5LV6N/A
2021FordExplorer3.0LV6N/A
2021FordF-1502.7LV6N/A
2021LincolnAviator3.0LV6N/A
2020FordExpedition3.5LV6N/A
2020FordExplorer3.0LV6N/A
2020FordF-1502.7LV6N/A
2020LincolnAviator3.0LV6N/A
2020LincolnContinental2.7LV6N/A
2019FordEdge2.7LV6N/A
2019FordExpedition3.5LV6N/A
2019FordF-1502.7LV6N/A
2019FordFusion2.7LV6N/A
2019LincolnContinental2.7LV6N/A
2019LincolnMKZ3.0LV6N/A
2019LincolnNavigator3.5LV6N/A
2018FordEdge2.7LV6N/A
2018FordExpedition3.5LV6N/A
2018FordF-1502.7LV6N/A
2018FordFusion2.7LV6N/A
2018LincolnContinental2.7LV6N/A
2018LincolnMKX2.7LV6N/A
2018LincolnMKZ3.0LV6N/A
2018LincolnNavigator3.5LV6N/A
2017FordEdge2.7LV6N/A
2017FordF-1502.7LV6N/ADOHC 24 Valve
2017FordFusion2.7LV6N/A
2017FordMustang5.0LV8N/A
2017LincolnContinental2.7LV6N/A
2017LincolnMKX2.7LV6N/A
2017LincolnMKZ3.0LV6N/A
2016FordEdge2.7LV6N/A
2016FordF-1502.7LV6N/A
2016FordMustang5.0LV8N/A
2016LincolnMKX2.7LV6N/A
2015FordF-1502.7LV6N/A
2015FordMustang5.0LV8N/A
2014FordMustang5.0LV8N/A
2013FordMustang5.0LV8N/A
2012FordMustang5.0LV8N/A
2011FordMustang5.0LV8N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

209059242002581005053463BR3E-6C501-AAGR3E-6C501-AA

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.

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