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Valve Inspection

  1. Remove the valves (see VALVE, SPRING, AND VALVE SEAL REMOVAL  ).
  2. Measure the valve in these areas.

    Intake Valve Dimensions 

    • A Standard (New): 34.90-35.10 mm (1.374-1.382 in.) 
    • B Standard (New): 115.70-116.30 mm (4.555-4.579 in.) 
    • C Standard (New): 5.485-5.495 mm (0.2159-0.2163 in.) 
    • C Service Limit: 5.455 mm (0.2148 in.) 

    Exhaust Valve Dimensions 

    • A Standard (New): 29.90-30.10 mm (1.177-1.185 in.) 
    • B Standard (New): 113.90-114.50 mm (4.484-4.508 in.) 
    • C Standard (New): 5.450-5.460 mm (0.2146-0.2150 in.) 
    • C Service Limit: 5.420 mm (0.2134 in.) 
    Fig 1: Measuring Valve Dimension
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