Valve Guides
- Ensure valve stem is to specification and check valve stem clearance. If clearance exceeds service limits, replace valve guide with next oversize.VALVE GUIDE OVERSIZES
Size Mark Guide Size: (mm) Cylinder Head Bore: In. (mm) 5 .05 .5138-.5145 (13.05-13.07) 25 .25 .5216-.5224 (13.25-13.27) 50 .50 .5315-.5322 (13.50-13.52) - Using a Valve Guide Remover/Installer (MD998115), drive out each guide toward combustion chamber. Machine guide bore in cylinder head to outside diameter of guide being installed. See Fig 1.
- To install, drive new guides in from top of head, using Remover/Installer (MD998115) with adapter, to ensure guide is installed to predetermined height. Guide should protrude.59" (15.0 mm) above head surface when properly installed. Check guide I.D. and ream as necessary.