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Valve Spring, Retainer and Seal: Installation

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  1. NOTE: Lubricate the valve stem seal with clean engine oil prior to installation.

    Using the Valve Stem Oil Seal Installer, install a new valve stem seal.

    Fig 1: Installing Valve Stem Seal
    G07958749Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Using the Valve Spring Compressors, install the valve spring, retainer and key.
    Fig 2: Installing/Removing Valve Spring, Retainer And Key Using Valve Spring Compressors
    G08640244Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the valve tappets. For additional information, refer to VALVE TAPPETS .
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