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Valve Guide Seals - Installation






INSTALLATION





1. If removed, install the valve(s) Intake And Exhaust Valves - Installation.

NOTE: Reassemble the valves into their original locations. If the valves or valve seats have been refinished, verify that the valve stem tip height is within specification Specifications. Number 5 cylinder exhaust valve shown, all other valves similar.

2. If removed, install the spring seat (1) over the valve guide.





3. Apply engine oil to the lip of the valve guide seal (3). Install the valve guide seal (3) over the valve stem. Using an appropriate driver (1), push the seal firmly and squarely over the valve guide. Do Not Force the seal against the top of guide.

NOTE: Ensure that the garter spring (2) is intact around the top of the valve guide seal (3). Number 5 cylinder exhaust valve guide seal shown, all other valves similar.







NOTE: If the valve springs are being reused, reassemble them into their original locations. Number 5 cylinder exhaust valve spring shown, all other valves similar.

4. Install the valve spring(s) (2)Valve Springs - Installation.