Valve guides, replacing: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta, 1998 Volkswagen Jetta, 1997 Volkswagen Jetta, 1996 Volkswagen Passat, and 1996 Volkswagen Jetta. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Clean and check cylinder head. Do not replace valve guides in cylinder heads in which valve seats can no longer be refaced, or in cylinder heads which have been machined to minimum dimension.
- Press out worn production valve guides using 10-206 drift from camshaft side.
NOTE:
If pressing out replacement valve guides (with shoulder), press out from the combustion chamber side.