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Valve Spring: Service and Repair
Valve Spring Inspection

Valve - Spring Installed Length 

1. Measure the installed length of each valve spring.

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If out of specification, install new components.

Valve - Spring Free Length 

1. Measure the free length of each valve spring.

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If out of specification, install new components as necessary.

Valve - Spring Squareness 

1. Measure the out-of-square on each valve spring.

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Turn the valve spring and observe the space between the top of the valve spring and the square. Install a new valve spring if out of square.

Valve Spring Strength 

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