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Valve Seat Reconditioning Procedure

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  1. Before correcting the valve seat, check for the clearance between the valve guide and valve and, if necessary, replace the valve guide.
  2. Using the special tool or a seat grinder, correct to obtain the specified seat width and angle.
  3. After correcting the valve seat, lap the valve and valve seat using lapping compound. Then, check the valve stem projection.
    Fig 1: Checking Clearance Between Valve Guide And Valve
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