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Valve Grind-In

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    Fig 1: Distributing Fine-Grained Paste On Valve Stem
    GM1372422Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Lubricate the valve stem using a fine-grained paste.
  2. Lift the valve rhythmically from the seat with a commercially available valve grinding tool in order to distribute the paste.
  3. Fig 2: Cleaning Valve, Valve Guides, And Cylinder Head
    GM1241773Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Check the contact pattern on the valve head and in the cylinder head.
  5. Clean the valves, the valve guides, and the cylinder head.