Cylinder Head: Assembly

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NOTE: If installing the original valves, make sure the valves are installed in the same position from which they were removed. Coat the valve stems with clean engine oil.

Lubricate with clean engine oil and install the intake and exhaust valves.

Material: Engine Oil - SAE 5W-30 - Synthetic Blend Motor Oil / XO-5W30-Q1SP (WSS-M2C946-B1)

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Lubricate with clean engine oil and using the special tool, install the valve stem seals. Use Special Service Tool: 303-470 (T94P-6510-CH) Installer, Valve Stem Oil Seal.
Material: Engine Oil - SAE 5W-30 - Synthetic Blend Motor Oil / XO-5W30-Q1SP (WSS-M2C946-B1)

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NOTE: Use a small screwdriver and multi-purpose grease to install the valve collets. Check the seating of the valve collet.

Using the special tools, install the valve spring, valve spring retainer and the valve collet. Use Special Service Tool: 303-300 (T87C-6565-A) Set, Valve Spring Compressor, 303-350 (T89P-6565-A) Compressor, Valve Spring, 303-472 (T94P-6565-AH) Adapter, Valve Spring Compressor, 303-1249 Valve Spring Compressor.

Material: Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray / XL-5-A (ESB-M1C93-B)

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Install a new CHT sensor.
Torque: 97 lb.in (11 Nm)

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NOTE: If a spark plug is dropped, internal damage may result and the spark plug must be discarded. The use of a damaged spark plug may cause cylinder misfire resulting in engine damage.

Install the spark plugs.

Torque: 133 lb.in (15 Nm)

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NOTE: Replace gasket if damaged.

Inspect and if necessary, replace the coolant outlet gasket.

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Install the coolant outlet and the bolts
Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

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Install the lift eyes and the bolts.
Torque: 35 lb.ft (47 Nm)

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