Valves, Intake And Exhaust: Removal: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Fiat 500. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the cylinder head. Refer to CYLINDER HEAD, REMOVAL .NOTE:
The intake and exhaust springs are NOT interchangeable. Make the springs accordingly for installation. Correctly identify the part numbers for new springs being installed.
NOTE:Number 2 cylinder exhaust valve spring shown in illustration, all other valve springs similar.
- Remove the valve spring(s). Refer to SPRING(S), VALVE, REMOVAL .
CAUTION:
Before removing the valves, remove any burrs from the valve stem retainer lock grooves (2) and stem tip (1) to prevent damage to the valve guides.
- Remove the valve(s). Identify each valve to ensure installation in the original location.
- If required, remove the valve guide seal (2) and spring seat (3). Refer to SEAL(S), VALVE GUIDE, REMOVAL .