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- Release fuel pressure before attempting any repairs . Refer to Fuel System/Fuel Delivery - Standard Procedure .
- Disconnect negative battery (1) cable located in trunk.
- Remove air cleaner housing (3) and inlet hose. See Engine/Air Intake System/BODY, Air Cleaner - Removal .
- Remove upper intake manifold (1). See Engine/Manifolds/MANIFOLD, Intake - Removal .
- Remove cylinder head covers. See Engine/Cylinder Head/COVER(S), Cylinder Head - Removal .
- Remove crankshaft vibration damper. See Engine/Engine Block/DAMPER, Vibration - Removal .
- Remove timing chain cover. See Engine/Valve Timing/COVER(S), Engine Timing - Removal .
- Remove timing chain. See Engine/Valve Timing/CHAIN and SPROCKETS, Timing - Removal .
- Remove camshafts and rocker arms. See Engine/Cylinder Head/CAMSHAFT, Engine - Removal .
- With air hose attached to spark plug adapter installed in the cylinder being serviced, apply 620.5-689 kPa (90-100 psi) air pressure. This is to hold valves in place while servicing components.
- Using Special Tool MD 998772A with adapter 6779, compress valve spring and remove valve locks, retainer, and valve spring.
- Remove valve stem seal. See Engine/Cylinder Head/SEAL(S), Valve Guide - Removal .