Disassemble
Valves and Valve Springs, Remove
1.
Using a valve spring compressor tool, compress
one of the valve springs. See Figure 19.
Figure 19. Valve Spring Compressor
2.
Remove the valve keepers and the valve cap
from the end of the valve. See Figure 20.
1. VALVE CAP
2. VALVE KEEPERS
3. SPRING RETAINER
4. SPRING
5. VALVE STEM SEAL
6. VALVES
7. CYLINDER HEAD
Figure 20. Valves and Valve Springs
3.
Slowly release the tension on the valve spring.
4.
Remove the spring retainer, valve spring, and
valve stem seal.
5.
Repeat this procedure until all intake and exhaust
valve springs and valve stem seals are removed.
NOTE:
If existing valves are going to be reinstalled in
the cylinder head, mark the valves so they can be in-
stalled in their original location.
6.
Turn the cylinder head so the exhaust port side
faces down. Remove the intake and exhaust
valves from the cylinder head.
Valve Guides, Remove
Using a drift pin and hammer, drive the valve guides
out of the cylinder head. See Figure 21.
1. VALVE GUIDE
2. CYLINDER HEAD
Figure 21. Valve Guides
Cylinder Head Assembly Repair
0600 YRM 1205
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