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Cylinder Heads

Cylinder Head





Special Tool(s)

Disassembly





1. Install the Valve Spring Compressor.





2. NOTE: If necessary, strike the valve stem end with a plastic-tipped hammer to loosen the valve spring retainer keys.

Remove the valve spring retainer keys.
1 Compress the valve spring.
2 Remove the valve spring retainer keys.





3. Remove the valve spring rotator.
1 Remove the Valve Spring Compressor.
2 Remove the spring rotator.





4. Remove the valve spring.





5. Remove the valve.





6. Remove the valve stem seal.

Assembly
1. Follow the disassembly procedure in reverse order.