Skoda Workshop Service and Repair Manuals > Octavia Mk1 > Drive unit | 1.4 ltr./55 kW Engine - Mechanical Components | Engine cylinder head, valve gear | Repairing Valve Gear

Inspect valve guides

Special tools and workshop equipment required

t	Universal dial gauge holder -MP 3-447-

t	Dial gauge

Procedure

–	Insert new valve into guide. End of valve stem must be flush with guide. Because of the different stem diameters only use inlet valve in inlet guide or outlet valve in outlet guide.

–	Determine valve rock.

Wear limit: max. 0.8 mm.

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