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Installation Procedure

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  1. Using the EN-37281-A  Valve Guide Seal Remover, install the NEW valve seal. Fully seat the seal onto the valve guide.
  2. Install the valve spring (3) and retainer (2).
    Fig 1: Valve Spring, Keepers And Retainer
    GM2401713Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Compress the valve spring using the valve spring compressor.
  4. Install the valve spring keepers (1).
  5. Disconnect the air hose and air hose adapter.
  6. Remove the EN-50717  Valve Spring Compressor and EN-50717  Valve Spring Compressor adapter set from the cylinder head.
    Fig 2: EN-50717 Valve Spring Compressor
    GM3942126Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Install the spark plugs. Refer to Spark Plug Replacement .
  8. Install the camshaft. Refer to Camshaft Position Actuator and Camshaft Replacement - Intake (LTG) , Camshaft Position Actuator and Camshaft Replacement - Exhaust (LTG)  and Camshaft Position Actuator and Camshaft Replacement - Exhaust (LKW) .
  9. Remove the EN-50792  Flywheel Holding Tool.
  10. If equipped with an automatic transmission, install the starter. Refer to Starter Replacement (LTG)Starter Replacement (LKW) .