Cylinder Head: Assembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

1.

NOTE: If installing the original valves, make sure the valves are installed in the same position from which they were removed. Coat the valve stems with clean engine oil.

Material: Motorcraft ® SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil / XO-0W20-QSP (WSS-M2C947-A)

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2.

NOTE: Use the protector provided with the replacement kit to prevent damage to the valve seals.

Use Special Service Tool: 303-470 (T94P-6510-CH) Installer, Valve Stem Oil Seal.

Material: Motorcraft ® SAE 0W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil / XO-0W20-QSP (WSS-M2C947-A)

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3.

NOTE: Use a small screwdriver and multi-purpose grease to install the valve collets.

NOTE: Check the seating of the valve collets after installation.

Install the valve springs, valve spring retainers and the valve collets. Use Special Service Tool: 303-300 (T87C-6565-A) Set, Valve Spring Compressor., 303-350 (T89P-6565-A) Compressor, Valve Spring., 303-472 (T94P-6565-AH) Adapter, Valve Spring Compressor.

Material: Motorcraft ® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray / XL-5-A (ESB-M1C93-B)

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4.

NOTE: Only use hand tools when removing or installing the spark plugs or damage can occur to the cylinder head or spark plug.

Torque: 106 lb.in (12 Nm)