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Cylinder Head On







CYLINDER HEAD ON





1. Install valve seal/valve seat assembly (4). Push the assembly down to seat it onto the valve guide.
2. Install valve spring (3) and retainer (2).




3. Use Valve Spring Compressor MD-998772-A (1) with Valve Spring Compressor Adapter 6779 to compress valve springs only enough to install locks. Correct alignment of tool is necessary to avoid nicking valve stems.
4. Remove air hose (2) and install spark plugs.
5. Install camshaftsCamshaft - Installation.
6. Install cylinder head coverCylinder Head Cover - Installation.