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Valve Guide Seal: Service and Repair

Valve Seals

Special Tool(s):





Removal
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Maintenance/Service and Repair.
2. Remove the valve springs.
3. Remove the valve stem seals.

Installation

1. NOTE: The valve stem seal must be bottomed on the valve seat.

NOTE: Make sure that the garter spring is present in the valve stem seal.





Use the special tools to install the valve stem seals.
2. Install the valve springs.