Disassembly
DISASSEMBLY1. REMOVE CAMSHAFT HOUSING PLUGS
a. Remove the bolt, nut, cylinder head rear plate and ground strap.
b. Remove the 2 bolts and camshaft bearing cap.
c. Remove the housing plug.
2. REMOVE VALVE LIFTERS AND SHIMS
Pull out the valve lifter and shim by hand.
HINT: Arrange the valve lifters and shims in correct order.
3. REMOVE VALVES
a. Using Special Service Tools (SST), compress the valve spring and remove the 2 keepers.
SST 09202 - 70020 (09202 - 00010)
b. Remove these parts:
- Spring retainer
- Valve spring
- Valve
c. Using needle-nose pliers, remove the oil seal.
d. Using compressed air and a magnetic finger, remove the spring seat by blowing air.
HINT: Arrange the valves, valve springs, spring seats and spring retainers in the correct order.