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43. Cylinder Head Disassemble




Cylinder Head Disassemble

Special Tools

J 8062 - Valve Spring Compressor

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools Tools and Equipment.





Warning

Compressed valve springs have high tension against the valve spring compressor. Valve springs that are not properly compressed by or released from the valve spring compressor can be ejected from the valve spring compressor with intense force. Use care when compressing or releasing the valve spring with the valve spring compressor and when removing or installing the valve stem keys. Failing to use care may cause personal injury.

Warning:
Refer to Safety Glasses Warning Safety Glasses Warning.


1. Use the J 8062 - compressorin order to compress the valve springs.





Note:
Mark, sort, and organize the components so that the components can be reinstalled in their original location and position.

2. Remove the valve stem keys (1).

3. Remove the J 8062 - compressorfrom the cylinder head.

4. Remove the valve spring cap (2).

5. Remove the valve spring (3).

6. Remove the valve stem oil seal (4).

7. Discard the valve stem oil seal.

8. Remove the valve.