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33. Cylinder Head Disassemble

Cylinder Head Disassemble

^ Tools Required
- J 8062 Valve Spring Compressor
- J36017 Valve Guide Seal Remover
- J 43963 Valve Spring Compressor Adapter

Important: Ensure that the valve train components are kept together and identified in order for proper reinstallation in their original position.





1. Using the J 8062 and the J 43963, compress the valve spring.
2. Remove the valve keys.
3. Slowly release the J 8062 and the J 43963 from the valve spring assembly.
4. Remove the retainer.





5. Remove the spring.

Notice: Do not damage the valve guide. Remove any burrs that have formed at the key groove by chamfering the valve stem with an oil stone or a file.





6. Remove the valve seal. Use the J 36017. Do not reuse.





7. Remove the valve.
8. Remove the remaining valves.





9. Remove the cylinder head plugs.