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Replacing Valve Seat Ring

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  1. Cut away the inner face of the valve seat to reduce the wall thickness.
    Fig 1: Identifying Inner Face Of Valve Seat
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  2. Enlarge the diameter of the valve seat so that it matches the specified hole diameter of the new valve seat ring.
    Fig 2: Enlarging Diameter Of The Valve Seat
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    Fig 3: Valve Seat Ring Oversize
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  3. Heat the cylinder head to about 250°C (480°F) and press-fit an oversize seat ring for the bore in the cylinder head.
  4. Using lapping compound, lap the valve to the new seat.

Valve seat contact width 

Intake : 0.9 ~ 1.3 mm (0.035 ~ 0.051 in.)

Exhaust : 0.9 ~ 1.3 mm (0.035 ~ 0.051 in.)