Valve Springs: Installation
- Position the valve spring and the valve spring retainer.
- Install the special tool between the valve spring coils to prevent valve stem seal damage.
- Using the special tool, compress the valve spring. Install the valve spring retainer keys.
- Remove the special tools.
- Install the camshaft roller followers. For additional information, refer to Camshaft Roller Follower .
- Install the spark plugs. For additional information, refer to ENGINE IGNITION article.
- If equipped with fire suppression system, repower the system.
CAUTION:
Only use hand tools when removing or installing the spark plugs, damage may occur to the cylinder head or spark plug.
WARNING:
If equipped with fire suppression system, repower the system. For important safety warnings and procedures, refer to FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM
article.