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Cylinder Head Disassembly

REMOVAL

NOTE: Identify valves and valve springs as they are removed so that each item can be reinstalled in its original position.





1. Tap each valve stem with a plastic mallet to loosen valve keepers before installing the spring compressor.





2. Install the spring compressor. Compress spring and remove valve keeper.





3. Install the special tool as shown.








4. Remove the valve seal.