RAM 1500 Truck 4WD V8-5.9L VIN Z (2002)
1. Slowly turn reamer by hand and clean guide thoroughly before installing new valve. Ream the valve guides from standard to 0.381 mm (0.015
inch). Use a two step procedure so the valve guides are reamed true in relation to the valve seat:
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Step 1 - Ream to 0.0763 mm (0.003 inch).
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Step 2 - Ream to 0.381 mm (0.015 inch).
REFACING VALVES AND VALVE SEATS
The intake and exhaust valves have a 43-1/4° to 43-3/4° face angle and a 44-1/4° to 44-3/4° seat angle (Fig. 12).
VALVE FACE AND VALVE SEAT ANGLE CHART
VALVES