Cylinder Head Off

CYLINDER HEAD OFF

1. With cylinder head removed from cylinder block, compress valve springs using a universal valve spring compressor.
2. Remove valve retaining locks, valve spring retainers, valve stem seals and valve springs.
3. Before removing valves, remove any burrs from valve stem lock grooves to prevent damage to the valve guides. Identify valves, locks and retainers to insure installation in original location.
4. Inspect the valves.