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Disassembly and Assembly: Assembly

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  1. When valve guide is removed, install it. Refer to Inspection After Disassembly .
  2. When valve seat is removed, install it. Refer to Inspection After Disassembly .
  3. Install valve oil seals using suitable tool (A).
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    Height (H) (Without valve spring seat installed)

    Intake and exhaust

    : 14.3 - 14.9 mm (0.563 - 0.587 in)

  4. Install valve spring seat.
  5. Install valves.
    • Install it in the original position.
      NOTE: Larger diameter valves are for intake side.
  6. Install valve spring.
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    • Install the valve spring so that the identification color facing upward (A).
    • Install smaller pitch to cylinder head side (B).
    • Confirm the identification color of the valve spring.
    • Intake and exhaust springs are the same.
  7. Install valve spring retainer.
    • Install a suitable tool (A) in the center of the valve spring retainer (1) to install.
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  8. Install valve collet.
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    • Compress valve spring using suitable tool (A), attachment and adapter. Install valve collet with magnet hand.
      CAUTION: When working, take care not to damage valve lifter bore.
    • Tap valve stem edge lightly with plastic hammer after installation to check its installed condition.
  9. Install valve lifter.
    • Install it in the original position.
  10. Install spark plug tube.
    • Press-fit spark plug tube as follows:
    1. Remove old liquid gasket from cylinder head mounting hole.
    2. Apply sealant to area (A) within approximately 12 mm (0.47 in) from edge of spark plug tube press-fit side.
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      Use Genuine High Strength Locking Sealant or equivalent. Refer to Recommended Chemical Products and Sealants .

    3. Press-fit spark plug tube so that its height (H) is as specified. Refer to Removal and Installation .
      CAUTION:
      • When press-fitting, take care not to deform spark plug tube.
      • After press-fitting, wipe off liquid gasket protruding onto cylinder-head upper face.
  11. Install spark plug. Refer to Exploded View .