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Valve Stem Seals, Removing And Installing, Cylinder Head Removed: Removing

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-- Remove the intake manifold. Refer to INTAKE MANIFOLD, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Insert the Cylinder Head Tensioning Device:VAS6419  in the Engine and Gearbox Bracket VAS6095A:VAS6095A  .

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-- Tension the cylinder head on the cylinder head tensioning device, as shown.

-- Connect the cylinder head tensioning device to compressed air.

-- Slide the air cushion with the lever -arrow- under the combustion chamber onto the valve stem seal that will be removed.

-- Let enough compressed air flow into the air cushion until it contacts the valve plate.

-- Align the Valve Keeper Tool Kit - Guide Plate:VAS5161/44  on the cylinder head at the same time pay attention to the marking:

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A -  Exhaust Valves

E -  Intake Valves

-- Secure the guide plate with the Valve Cotter Tool Kit - Knurled Thumb Screws:VAS5161/12  .

-- Position the Valve Cotter Tool Kit - Punch:VAS5161/3A  on the valve spring and loosen the stuck valve retainers with a plastic mallet.

-- Install the Valve Cotter Tool Kit - Adapter:T40012  in the spark plug threads.

-- Install the Valve Cotter Tool Kit - Retainer:VAS5161/6  with the Guide Forks M6/M8 with Valve Cotter Tool Kit - Threaded Studs:VAS5161/5  in the guide plate.

Fig 1: Identifying Valve Cotter Tool Kit - Guide Plate 19c VAS5161/19C
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-- Push the Valve Cotter Tool Kit - Assembly Cartridge:VAS5161/8A  into the guide plate.

-- Engage the Valve Keeper Tool Kit - Pressure Fork:VAS5161/2  at the engaging device and press the installation cartridge downward.

-- At the same time, turn the installation cartridge knurled bolt right until points engage in the valve retainers.

-- Move the knurled bolt left and right slightly. This presses the valve retainers apart and captures them in the assembly cartridge.

-- Release the pressure fork.

-- Remove the assembly cartridge.

-- Detach and remove the guide plate.

-- Remove the valve spring and the valve spring retainer.

-- Remove the valve stem seal using the Puller - Valve Seal:3364  .

Fig 2: Identifying Valve Seal Removal Tool 3364
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