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In-Vehicle Repair: Valves: Removal

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    NOTE: Place the cylinder head onto a clean support on the workbench.
    NOTE: Place wooden wedges in the combustion chamber recesses in the cylinder head to stop the valves from opening during removal.
  1. Using the special tools, compress the valve springs.
    • Compress the valve springs and remove the valve collets using some grease and a small screwdriver.
    • Remove the valve spring retainers and the valve springs.
      Fig 1: Removing Valve Spring Retainers And Valve Springs
      G03431656Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    2. NOTE: Place all parts in order to one side.
  2. Remove the valve springs.
  3. Using the special tools, remove the valve stem seals.
    Fig 2: Removing Valve Stem Seals
    G03431657Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the valves and place them in order to one side.
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