Valve Guide Seals - Installation

INSTALLATION






NOTE: Reassemble the valves into their original locations. If the valves or valve seats have been refinished, verify that the valve stem tip height is within specification Engine Specifications.

1. If removed, install the valve(s) Intake And Exhaust Valves - Installation.

NOTE: Number 2 cylinder exhaust valve spring seat shown. Exhaust valve spring seats are marked with the letter "S" and have a thickness of 0.8 mm (0.031 in.). Intake valve spring seats are marked with the letter "A" and have a thickness of 3.2 mm (0.126 in.).

2. If removed, install the spring seat (1) over the valve guide.





3. Apply engine oil to the lip of the valve guide seal (3). Install the valve guide seal (3) over the valve stem. Using an appropriate driver (1), push the seal firmly and squarely over the valve guide. Do Not Force the seal against the top of guide.

NOTE: Make sure that the garter spring (2) is intact around the top of the valve guide seal (3). Number 2 cylinder exhaust valve guide seal shown, all other valves similar.







NOTE: If the valve springs are being reused, reassemble them into their original locations. Number 2 cylinder exhaust valve spring shown, all other valves similar.

4. Install the valve spring(s) (2) Valve Springs - Installation.