Accord SE Sedan L4-2254cc 2.3L SOHC (VTEC) MFI (2002)
7. Insert the intake and exhaust valves in the head and measure valve stem installed height (A).
8. If valve stem installed height is over the service limit, replace the valve and recheck. If it is still over the service limit, replace the cylinder head;
the valve seat in the head is too deep.
Valves, Springs and Valve Seals Installation
1. Coat the valve stems with engine oil. Install the valves in the valve guides.
2. Check that the valves move up and down smoothly.
3. Install the spring seats on the cylinder head.