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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying EN 46116 Tool and Valve Stem Seal
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  1. Use the EN 46116  (1) in order to install the valve stem seal (2). See Special Tools .
  2. Fig 2: View Of Valve Spring
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  3. Install the valve spring.
  4. Install the valve spring retainer.
  5. Fig 3: View Of Installed Valve Spring Compressor Tool and Nut
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  6. Install the EN 46110  above the applicable valve spring as shown. See Special Tools .

    Tighten the EN 46110  valve spring compressor nut (2). See Special Tools .

  7. Fig 4: View Of Valve Spring Keepers
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  8. Install the valve spring keepers.
  9. Remove the EN 46110  . See Special Tools .
  10. Disconnect the J 39313  from the compressed air source. See Special Tools .
  11. Remove the J 39313  . See Special Tools .
  12. Install the spark plugs. Refer to Spark Plug Replacement .
  13. Install the rocker arms and camshafts. Refer to Camshaft Replacement - Left Side .
  14. Remove the EN 46106  in order to prevent crankshaft rotation. See Special Tools .
  15. Install the starter motor. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement (LY7) .