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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the valve stem oil seal/spring seat.
    • Use a suitable driver.
    • Press over the valve guide boss.
  2. Install the valve spring.
  3. Install the valve cap.
    Fig 1: Installing Valve Stem Oil Seal And Spring
    G01485425Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Use the J 38606  in order to compress the valve spring.
  5. Install the valve keys. If necessary, hold the valve keys in place with grease.
  6. Remove the J 38606  in order to release the valve spring.
  7. Ensure that the valve keys are seated.
  8. Install the valve rocker arm. Refer to VALVE ROCKER ARM AND PUSH ROD REPLACEMENT   . 
  9. Release the air pressure and remove the J 22794. 
  10. Install the spark plug. Refer to ENGINE CONTROLS - REMOVAL & INSTALLATION & OVERHAUL  in Removal and Installation in Engine Performance.
    Fig 2: Compressing Valve Spring Using Valve Spring Compressor
    G01485426Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.