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Special Tool(s)

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 Depth Micrometer
303-D026 (D80P-4201-A) or equivalent
  1. Clean the cylinder head. For additional information, refer to CYLINDER HEAD CLEANING .
  2. NOTE: Do not take the measurement in the center of the valve, there is a recess in the valve. A erroneous reading will result from the center of the valve.

    Using the Depth Micrometer, check the valve recession. For additional information, refer to SPECIFICATIONS .

    Fig 1: Checking Valve Recession Using Depth Micrometer
    G08593113Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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