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Cleaning Procedure

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  1. Clean all cylinder head surfaces with non-corrosive solvent.
    WARNING: Wear safety glasses in order to avoid eye damage.
  2. Blow out all the oil galleries using compressed air.
  3. Remove any carbon deposits from the combustion chambers using the J 8089. 
  4. Remove any gasket material with the J 28410. 
  5. Clean any debris or build-up from the lifter pockets.
  6. Inspect the cylinder head again for the items noted under Visual Inspection.