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Rover KV6 V6 Engine Overhaul Manual03 · Overhaul
03 · General

Valve guide

Make
Rover
Model
Engine & gearbox overhaul KV6 V6 Engine Overhaul Manual
Section
Overhaul › Valve guide
OverhaulValve guide · page 1 of 2

VALVE GUIDE

Service repair no - 12.29.58/01

Remove

  1. Remove valve. See this section.
  2. Support cylinder head face down on wooden blocks.
Valve guide – Support cylinder head face down on wooden blocks.
  1. Position tool 18G 1576-3 in tappet bore and drift out valve guide using tool 18G 1576-1.
Valve guide – Position tool 18G 1576-3 in tappet bore and drift out valve guide using tool 18G 1576-1.
  1. Identify type of valve guide fitted: A - Standard production C - Production oversize

NOTE: Two sizes of replacement valve guide are available, sizes B and D. Replace guide A with B and guide C with D.

NOTE: Cylinder head and valve guides must be at room temperature when fitting guides.

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