Maximum permissible refacing dimension, calculating
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- Install valve and press it firmly onto the valve seat.NOTE: If valve is to be replaced, use new valve for measurement.
- Install valve and press firmly against valve seat.
- Measure distance between end of valve stem and top surface of cylinder head.
- Calculate maximum permissible refacing dimension from measured distance and minimum dimension.