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In-Vehicle Repair: Valves: Installation

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    NOTE: Follow the procedure recommended by the grinding paste manufacturer.
    NOTE: Install each valve in the same position from which it was removed.
  1. Regrind the valves.
  2. Thoroughly clean off any traces of sealer and grinding paste from all components.
  3. Coat the valve stems with engine oil and insert them in the valve guides.
  4. Valve stem seal installation sleeve.
    Fig 1: Installing Valve Stem Seal Sleeve
    G04033919Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Using the special tool, install new valve stem oil seals.
    Fig 2: Installing Valve Stem Oil Seals
    G04033920Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. NOTE: Check the seating of the valve collets.
    Fig 3: Installing Valve Springs And Valve Spring Retainers
    G04033921Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Using the special tools, install the valve springs.
    • Insert the valve springs and the valve spring retainers.
    • Compress the valve springs and install the valve collets using some grease and a small screwdriver.