LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Chrysler >> 2011 >> 300 C, RWD >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 22 (6.7L Engine (Service Information)) >> Cylinder Head >> VALVES, Intake and Exhaust >> Standard Procedure >> Valves, Guides And Springs >> Removal

Valves, Guides And Springs: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 RAM Pickup and 2011 RAM Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Spring Compressor Mounting Base-Part of Tool 8319
GC0108518Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
1 - COMPRESSOR MOUNTING BASE
  1. Remove cylinder head. Refer to Cylinder Head, Removal, 6.7L .
  2. Support cylinder head on stands, or install head bolts upside down (through combustion surface side) to protect injector tips from damage from work bench.
  3. Install the valve spring compressor base 8313A (1) as shown in illustration.
    Fig 2: Compressing Valve Springs With Tool 8319
    GC0108519Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
    1 - SPECIAL TOOL 8319
  4. Install the valve spring compressor (special tool #8319, Compressor, Valve Spring) top plate, washer, and nut. Using a suitable wrench, tighten the nut (clockwise) to compress the valve springs and remove the locks.
  5. Rotate the compressor nut counterclockwise to relieve tension on the springs. Remove the spring compressor (1).
    Fig 3: Valve Spring, Seal, And Retainers
    GC0108520Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
    1 - VALVE RETAINING LOCKS
    2 - VALVE
    3 - SEAL
    4 - SPRING
    5 - RETAINER
  6. Remove the retainers (5), springs (4), valve seals (3) (if necessary), and valves (2). Arrange or number all components so they can be installed in their original locations.
  7. Repeat the procedure on all cylinders to be serviced.