Valve Springs: Installation

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: Check the seating of the valve collets. Install the valve springs, valve spring retainers and the valve collets.

Compress the valve spring and install the valve collets, using multi-purpose grease and a small screwdriver. Check the seating of 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)

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

2.

Disconnect the compressed air supply.

3.

Repeat the appropriate removal and installation steps for all of the other cylinders.

4.

Refer to: Spark Plugs .

5.

Refer to: Valve Tappets .