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33. Cylinder Head Disassemble

Cylinder Head Disassemble

^ Tools Required
- J 8062 Valve Spring Compressor
- J 36017 Valve Guide Seal Remover





1. Remove the coolant outlet.
2. Remove the O-ring.
3. Remove valve train components.





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

4. Compress the valve spring, using the J 8062.





5. Remove the valve keys.
6. Slowly release the J 8062 from the valve spring assembly.
7. Remove the valve retainer.
8. Remove the valve spring.
9. Remove the valve spring seat (exhaust only).





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.

10. Remove the valve seal, using the J36017.
11. Remove the valve rotator (intake only).
12. Remove the valve.
13. Remove the remaining valves.