Valve head stand down
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Engine & gearbox overhaul L Series Diesel Engine Overhaul Manual
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- Overhaul › Valve head stand down
OverhaulValve head stand down
Valve head stand down
- Insert each valve into its respective guide.
- Using a straight-edge and feeler gauges, check and record stand down of each valve head.
- Compare figures obtained with figures given below. If any valve has a stand down greater than specified, valve seat insert and valve must be replaced: Valve head stand down: Inlet valve A= 1.45 mm. Exhaust valve B= 1.35 mm.
Cylinder head bolts - inspection
- Keeping bolts in their fitted order, clean bolts and washers, lightly oil threads.
- Check bolt heads and threads for damage, replace individual bolts as necessary.
- Check length of bolt from top of bolt head to end of bolt. If any bolt exceeds 243.41 mm in length, all 10 bolts and washers must be replaced.
CAUTION: Do not attempt to remove washers from bolts. Keep bolts in their original fitted order.
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