Repair Procedures: Disassembly

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NOTE: Identify, valves and valve springs as they are removed so that each item can be reinstalled in its original position.

Remove the valves.
1. Using the SST (09222-3K000, 09222-3K100), compress the valve spring and remove the retainer lock (A).
  NOTE: When installing the SST, insert the front support (A) directly into the bolt hole on the cylinder head.
  
  Fig 1: Installing SST
  Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  
  CAUTION: Do not press valve retainer more than 12 mm (0.47 in.).
2. Remove the spring retainer (B).
3. Remove the valve spring (C).
4. Remove the valve (D).
5. Using needle-nose pliers, remove the valve stem seal (E).
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Valve Spring Retainer And Stem Seal
  Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  
  NOTE: Do not reuse the valve stem seals.