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Valve Guide Installation

Valve Guide Installation





1. Assemble the SSTs so that depth L is as specified.
Valve guide protrusion height (standard) 12.2-12.8 mm (0.481-0.503 in)





2. Tap the valve guide in from the top of the cylinder head until the SSTs contacts the cylinder head.





3. Verify that the valve guide protrusion height (dimension A) is within the specification.
Valve guide protrusion height (standard) 12.2-12.8 mm (0.481-0.503 in)