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Removal and Installation

Valve Stem Oil Controller, Valve Spring and Valve Guide

Removal
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Drain engine oil.
- Drain engine coolant.
3. Remove cylinder head assembly. Refer to removal procedure for Cylinder Head.
4. Remove camshaft. Refer to removal procedure for Camshaft.
5. Remove tappets with shim.

Note: Do not damage shim surface.





6. Remove valve springs using J-8062 valve spring compressor and J-42898 valve spring compressor adapter then remove upper valve spring seat and lower seat.
7. Remove oil controller using J-37281 oil controller remover, remove each valve stem oil controller.
8. Remove valve guide using J-37985 valve guide replacer.

Installation
1. Install valve guide using J-42899 valve guide installer.
2. Install oil controller using J-38537 oil controller installer.





3. Install lower valve spring seat, valve spring and upper valve spring seat then put split collars on the upper spring seat, using J-8062 valve spring compressor and J-42898 valve spring compressor adapter to install the split collars.
4. Install tappet with shim.
5. Install camshaft assembly. Refer to installation procedure for Camshaft.
6. Install cylinder head assembly. Refer to installation procedure for Cylinder Head.
7. Fill engine oil until full level.
8. Fill engine coolant.