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Valve Seals: Installation

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    NOTE: The valve stem seal must be bottomed on the valve seat.
    NOTE: Make sure that the garter spring is present in the valve stem seal.
  1. Use the Valve Spring Compressor and Valve Stem Oil Seal Installer to install the valve stem seals.
    2. Fig 1: Installing Valve Stem Seals
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  2. Install the valve springs. For additional information, refer to Valve Springs .
    3. WARNING: If the vehicle is equipped with a fire suppression system, repower the system. For important safety warnings and procedures, refer to FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM article. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.
  3. If equipped with fire suppression system, repower the system.
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