Civic L4-1.3L Hybrid (2008)
Valve: Service and Repair
Valve, Spring, and Valve Seal Removal
Valve, Spring, and Valve Seal Removal
Special Tools Required
Valve spring compressor attachment 07757-PJ1010A
Identify the valves and valve springs as they are removed so that each item can be reinstalled in its original position.
1. Remove the cylinder head.
2. Remove the rocker arm assembly and the camshaft.
3. Using an appropriate-sized socket (A) and a plastic mallet (B), lightly tap the spring retainer to loosen the valve cotters.
4. Install the valve spring compressor attachment and the valve spring compressor. Compress the valve spring and remove the valve cotters.
5. Remove the valve spring compressor, the valve spring compressor attachment, the spring retainer, and the valve spring.
6. Install the valve guide seal remover.
7. Remove the valve seal.
