Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Remove the valve rocker arms. Valve Rocker Arm and Push Rod Replacement
- Remove the starter. Starter Replacement (LV1) .
- NOTE:
If the EN-42386 - A Flywheel Holding Tool is not installed, the crankshaft may rotate. If the crankshaft rotates, disassembly and reassembly of the entire camshaft timing system may be required.
Install the EN-42386 - A Flywheel Holding Tool (1) in order to prevent crankshaft rotation.
- Remove the spark plug from the applicable cylinder. Spark Plug Replacement (Left Bank, With/Without C69) , or Spark Plug Replacement (Right Bank, Without C69) , or Spark Plug Replacement (Right Bank, With C69)
- Install the EN-39313 Spark Plug Port Adapter to the applicable cylinder.
- Connect the EN-39313 Spark Plug Port Adapter to a compressed air source.
Install the EN-46335-A On-Vehicle Valve Spring Compressor (1) above the applicable cylinder as shown.
- tighten the EN-46335-A On-Vehicle Valve Spring Compressor bolt (2).
- Remove the valve keepers (3).
- Loosen the EN-46335-A On-Vehicle Valve Spring Compressor bolt and remove the compressor.
Valve Spring Retainer (1) - Remove
- Valve Spring (2) - Remove
Use the EN-46116 Valve Stem Seal Remover/Installer (1) in order to remove the valve stem seal (2).