Wagoneer L6-242 4.0L VIN M FI (1988)
Valve Spring Retainer: Technical Service Bulletins
Valve Spring & Retainer -Identification
Models
1988 Jeep Comanche, Cherokee, Wagoneer, Wrangler With 2.5L or 4.0L Engines
Subject
Valve Spring & Retainer
Index
ENGINE
Date
March 21, 1988
No.
09-51-88 P-1117 (CO9-51)
Two (2) types of valve springs and retainers are used in early 1988 2.5L and 4.0L engines. The Type I spring is a conical spring (cone shaped) 2 inches
[50.8 mm] long. Type II is a cylindrical spring (top and bottom coils are the same diameter) 1.82 inches long [46.2 mm].
Spring
P/N 33004296
Spring
P/N J3242678
Retainer P/N 00699063
Retainer P/N 3303179
The valve spring and retainer are not interchangeable. A letter "S" will be stamped on the engine block after the engine built date codes on engines built
with the Type II valve spring.
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