Dakota 2WD V6-239 3.9L Magnum (1996)
Valve: Service and Repair
1. With cylinder head removed, compress valve springs using valve spring compressor tool No. C-3422-A, C-3422-B and MD-998772-A, or
equivalents.
2. Remove valve retaining locks, valve spring retainers, valve stem cup seals and valve springs.
3. Before removing valves, remove any burrs from valve stem lock grooves to prevent damage to valve guides. Identify valves for installation
reference.
4. Reverse procedure to install.