1. |
Install a suitable flywheel holding
tool in order to prevent crankshaft rotation. |
2. |
Remove applicable spark plug from cylinder
head. |
3. |
Install a suitable spark plug port
pneumatic adapter to applicable cylinder. |
4. |
Connect spark plug port adapter to
a compressed air source. |
5. |
On models equipped with overhead
camshaft, proceed as follows: |
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a. |
Remove camshaft from cylinder head
as outlined in "Camshaft, Replace." |
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b. |
Remove valve lifter cap. |
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c. |
Remove valve lifter cap shims if required.
Ensure that shims stay with respective lifter caps and are not mixed
together. |
6. |
On models without overhead camshaft,
remove valve rocker assembly. |
7. |
On all models, tap end of valve
stem with a plastic face hammer in order to loosen any varnish on
valve stem keys. |
8. |
Compress valve spring using a suitable
valve spring compressor. |
9. |
Remove valve stem keys. |
10. |
Release valve spring compressor tension. |
11. |
Remove valve spring cap. |
13. |
Remove spring seat shims, if equipped. |
14. |
Reverse procedure to install, note
following: |
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a. |
Tap end of valve stem with a plastic
faced hammer to seat keys, if required. |
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b. |
Measure valve spring installed height
using a ruler. If installed height exceeds manufacturer recommendation,
install appropriate spring shims. |
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c. |
On models equipped with overhead
camshaft, install camshaft as outlined in "Camshaft, Replace." |
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