Valves (G1998039): Installation
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- Apply a small amount of fine grinding paste to the face of the valve.
- Install the valve into the cylinder head valve guide.
- Using a suitable tool, lap in the valve until a continuous mark is visible on both the valve and the valve seat.
- Remove the valve and clean off all the grinding paste from the valve and the valve seat.
- Install a new valve stem seal.
Renew Part: Valve stem oil seals Quantity: 1.
- Lubricate the valve stem with clean engine oil.
- Install the valve into the cylinder head valve guide.
- Install the valve spring and cap.
- Using the special tool, install the valve spring retaining collets.
Special Tool(s): 303-252
- Repeat the installation procedure for the remaining valves.
- Install the cylinder head.
Refer to: CYLINDER HEAD .
- Connect the startup battery ground cable.
Refer to: SPECIFICATIONS .