Cylinder Head: Assembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Lincoln MKX and 2014 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

All cylinder heads

Install the valve.
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.
Using the Valve Spring Compressors, install the valve spring, retainer and key.
Repeat the above steps for each valve.
Install the timing chain guide pin.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
RH cylinder head
Install the timing chain tensioner arm pin.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
Install a new CHT sensor.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).