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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Valve Stem Seal Remover/Installer
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  1. Use the EN-46116  remover/installer (1) in order to install the valve stem seal (2)
  2. Fig 2: Valve Spring And Retainer
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  3. Install Valve Spring (1)
  4. Install Valve Spring Retainer (2)
  5. Fig 3: Valve Spring Compressor
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  6. Install the EN-46335-A  compressor (1) above the applicable cylinder as shown.
  7. Tighten the EN-46335-A  compressor bolt (2)
  8. Install the valve spring keepers (3)
  9. Remove EN-46335-A  compressor
  10. Disconnect the EN-39313  adapter from the compressed air source.
  11. Remove EN-39313  adapter
  12. Install Spark Plug - Spark Plug Replacement (Bank 2)Spark Plug Replacement (Bank 1)
  13. Install the rocker arms. Valve Rocker Arm Replacement - Left Side 
  14. Fig 4: Flywheel Holder
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  15. Remove EN-46106  tool (1).
  16. Install the starter. Starter Replacement (LGX) .