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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool - EN-46116 & Valve Stem Seal
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  1. Use the EN-46116:  remover/installer (1) in order to install the valve stem seal (2).
  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
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  6. Install the EN-46110:  compressor above the applicable valve spring as shown.

    Tighten the EN-46110:  compressor nut (2).

  7. Fig 4: View Of Valve Spring Keepers
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  8. Install the valve spring keepers.
  9. Remove the EN-46110:  compressor.
  10. Disconnect the EN-39313:  adapter from the compressed air source.
  11. Remove the EN-39313:  adapter.
  12. Install the spark plugs. Refer to Spark Plug Replacement .
  13. Install the rocker arms. Refer to Valve Rocker Arm Replacement - Left Side .
  14. Remove the EN-46106:  tool in order to prevent crankshaft rotation.
  15. Install the starter motor. Refer to Starter Replacement (LF1) or Starter Replacement (LAU) .