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Valve Springs: Installation

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  1. Position the valve spring and the valve spring retainers.
    Fig 1: Installing Valve Springs And Valve Spring Retainers Onto Valves
    G04583791Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Install the special tool between the valve spring coils to prevent valve stem seal damage.
    Fig 2: Installing Special Tool Between Valve Spring Coils
    G03881599Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Use the special tool to compress the valve spring. Install the valve spring retainer keys.
    Fig 3: Compressing Valve Spring
    G03886799Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the camshaft roller followers. For additional information, refer to CAMSHAFT ROLLER FOLLOWER .
  5. Install the spark plug.
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