Valve Stem Seals: Installation
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NOTE: Use the protector provided with the replacement kit to prevent damage to the valve seals.
Lubricate with clean engine oil and using the special tool, install the valve stem seals. Use Special Service Tool: 303-470 (T94P-6510-CH) Installer, Valve Stem Oil Seal.
MaterialEngine Oil - SAE 5W-20 - Synthetic Blend Motor Oil / XO-5W20-Q1SP (WSS-M2C945-B1)
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NOTE: Use a small screwdriver and multi-purpose grease to install the valve collets.NOTE: Check the seating of the valve collets.
Using the special tools, 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.
MaterialMotorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray / XL-5-A (ESB-M1C93-B)
- Disconnect the compressed air supply.
- Repeat the appropriate removal and installation steps for all of the other cylinders.
- Install the spark plugs. Refer to: Spark Plugs .
- Install the valve tappets. Refer to: Valve Tappets .