C 1500 Truck 2WD V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F (1998)
IMPORTANT: The air pressure should remain applied to the cylinder being serviced until after the repair has been completed.
1. Apply a small amount of clean engine oil to the valve stem and to the new valve stem oil seal.
2. Install the valve stem oil seal to the valve stem.
3. Install the valve spring, cap, rotator and shield.
4. Use the J 38606 to compress the valve spring.
5. Install valve spring assembly to the cylinder head.
6. Install the valve keys in the retainer.
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Apply a small amount of grease on the valve stem end. This will help to hold the valve keys in place.
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Carefully release the valve spring pressure. Make sure the valve key are properly seated in the cap.
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Remove the J 38606 from the valve spring.
7. Slowly release the compressed air from the cylinder being serviced.
8. Remove the J 26999- 10 when working on the left side of the engine and J 26999-30 for the right side of the engine.
9. Install the glow plug to the cylinder head.
IMPORTANT: All the valve train components must be reassembled in the exact order and position from which they were removed.
10. Install the valve rocker arm and pushrod to the cylinder head.
11. Install the valve rocker arm covers to the cylinder head.
12. Connect the battery negative cables to the batteries.
