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Valve Seals: Installation

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    All valve seals 

    NOTE: Lubricate the valve seal and valve stem with clean engine oil prior to installation.
  1. Position a new valve seal onto the valve stem.
  2. Using the special tool, install the new valve seal.
    Fig 1: Installing New Valve Seal Using Special Tool
    G03920082Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    3. CAUTION: If the components are to be reinstalled, they must be installed into their original locations.
    Fig 2: Compressing Valve Spring
    G03920063Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Using the special tool, install the valve spring, the valve spring retainer and the valve spring retainer keys.
  4. Relieve the air pressure from the cylinder.
    5. CAUTION: If the components are to be reinstalled, they must be installed into their original locations.
    NOTE: Lubricate the camshaft roller followers with clean engine oil prior to installation.
    Fig 3: Compressing Valve Spring With Special Tool
    G03919946Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Using the special tool, compress the valve spring and install the camshaft roller follower.

    6. Cylinder No. 7 front intake valve seal 

  6. Position the camshaft bearing cap and install the 2 bolts.
    • Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
      Fig 4: Identifying Bolts And Camshaft Bearing Cap
      G03920703Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    7. Cylinder No. 10 front intake valve seals 

  7. Position the camshaft bearing cap and install the 2 bolts.
    • Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
      Fig 5: Identifying Bolts And Camshaft Bearing Cap
      G03920706Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    8. All valve seals 

  8. Install the spark plug. For additional information, refer to ENGINE IGNITION - 5.4L AND 6.8L (3V) .
  9. Depending on the valve being serviced, install the LH or RH valve cover. For additional information, refer to VALVE COVER - LH  or VALVE COVER - RH .
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