FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Valvetrain Overview






Valvetrain Overview






1 Valve

Replace if there are signs of wear on the stem and seating surface.

Do not grind, only hand lapping is permitted.

Mark the installed position for reinstallation later.

Valve dimensions, refer to => [ Valve Dimensions ] [1][2]Specifications.

Valve guide, checking. Refer to => [ Valve Guide, Checking ] Testing and Inspection.

2 Cylinder Head

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Cylinder Head ] Cylinder Head.

3 Valve Stem Seal

Replacing, refer to => [ Valve Stem Seals ] Service and Repair.

4 Valve Spring

5 Upper Spring Seat

6 Valve Retainers

7 Camshaft Seal

Replacing, refer to => [ Camshaft Seal ] Service and Repair.

8 Bolt

9 Nm

Follow the tightening sequence, refer to => [ Camshafts ] Camshafts.

9 Nut

9 Nm

Follow the tightening sequence, refer to => [ Camshafts ] Camshafts.

10 Guide Frame

With integrated camshaft bearings.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Camshafts ] Camshafts.

11 Intake Camshaft

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Camshafts ] Camshafts.

Checking axial play, refer to => [ Camshaft Axial Clearance, Checking ] Testing and Inspection.

Check the radial clearance using Plastigage(R) (roller rocker arms are removed).

Radial clearance:

New: 0.035 to 0.085 mm

Radial clearance:

Wear limit: 0.1 mm

Run out:

Maximum 0.01 mm

12 Exhaust Camshaft

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Camshafts ] Camshafts.

Checking axial play, refer to => [ Camshaft Axial Clearance, Checking ] Testing and Inspection.

Check the radial clearance using Plastigage(R) (roller rocker arms are removed).

Radial clearance:

New: 0.035 to 0.085 mm

Radial clearance:

Wear limit: 0.1 mm

Run out:

Maximum 0.01 mm

13 Roller Rocker Arm

Mark the installed position.

Do not interchange.

Check the roller for easy movement.

Lubricate the contact surfaces.

14 Hydraulic Lash Adjuster

Mark the installed position.

Checking, refer to => [ Hydraulic Lash Adjuster, Checking ] Testing and Inspection.

Lubricate the running surfaces before installing.

15 Pressure Relief Valve

25 Nm

For lubricating points in the cylinder head.