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Valve: Removal and Replacement

Removal

REMOVAL

1. Remove cylinder head(s) See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Cylinder Head - Removal.
2. Remove rocker arm assembly.
3. Remove valve spring(s) See: Valve Spring/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Valve Springs - Removal.
4. Before removing valve, remove any burrs from valve stem lock grooves to prevent damage to the valve guides.  Identify valves to insure

installation in original location.

5. Remove valve(s) from cylinder head.

Installation

 INSTALLATION

1. Coat valve stems with clean engine oil and insert them in cylinder head.
2. If valves or seats have been reground, check valve tip height (A). If valve tip height is greater than 43.65 mm (1.7185 in.) intake or 46.48 mm

(1.8299 in.) exhaust, grind valve tip until within specifications. Make sure measurement is taken from cylinder head surface to the top of valve
stem.

3. Install new valve stem seals.
4. Install valve springsSee: Valve Spring/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Valve Springs - Installation.
5. Install cylinder head(s)See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Cylinder Head - Installation.

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