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Valve Guide: Testing and Inspection

Valve guides, checking

Special tools and equipment

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Universal dial gauge holder VW 387

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Dial gauge

Work sequence

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Insert valve in guide. End of valve stem must be flush with guide. On account of differing stem diameters, use intake valve in intake guide and
exhaust valve in exhaust guide only.

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Determine sideways play.

Wear limit

Note:  
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If wear limit is exceeded, repeat measurement with new valves. Replace cylinder head if wear limit is still exceeded. Valve guides cannot be
replaced.

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Use new valve for measurement purposes if valve is replaced as part of repair work.

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