Removal and Installation of Valve Oil Seal: Installation

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Apply new engine oil to new valve oil seal joint surface and seal lip.
Press in valve oil seal to height "H" using Tool to specified height.
Tool number: - (J-39386)

NOTE: Dimension "H": height measured before valve spring seat installation.

Intake and exhaust: 14.3 - 14.9 mm (0.563 - 0.587 in)
Installation of the remaining components is in the reverse order of removal.

Fig 1: Identifying Valve Oil Seal Height
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.