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Disassembly Procedure

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    Fig 1: Compressing Valve Spring
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    IMPORTANT:
    • With the components at room temperature, remove the spark plugs from the cylinder head.
    • Mark, organize, or sort the cylinder head components for assembly. Return the components to their original location during assembly.
  1. Remove the spark plugs from the cylinder heads.
  2. Use the J 8062  in order to compress the valve spring.
    3. Fig 2: View Of Cylinder Head Components
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  3. Remove the valve stem keys (225).
  4. Remove the valve spring cap (224).
  5. Remove the valve spring (223).
  6. Remove the valves (227 and 228).
  7. Remove the valve stem oil seal (222). Refer to Separating Parts .
    8. Fig 3: View Of Cylinder Head Expansion Plugs
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  8. Remove the cylinder head core hole plugs (226), as required.
    9. Fig 4: View Of Coolant Temperature Sensor (Left Cylinder Head)
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  9. Remove the coolant temperature sensor from the left cylinder head.
    10. Fig 5: Identifying Right Cylinder Head Coolant Plug
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  10. Remove the coolant plug (229) from the right cylinder head.
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