Briggs & Stratton 271172, 270962, CE8069, 276535, 273521 manual Install Cylinder Head

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4.Support valve side of cylinder head on clean shop rags. Place valve springs and valve spring retainers over valve stems. Using thumbs, press against each retainer until it securely locks into groove in valve stem (Figure 14).

Figure 14

Install Cylinder Head

1.Coat threads of all cylinder head screws with Valve Guide Lubricant #93963.

2.Using a new head gasket, install cylinder head on cylinder and start screws by hand. Step-torque screws in sequence shown (Figures 15, 16, 17, 18) until final torque value is achieved. Torque screws to value listed in Section 12 - Engine Specifications.

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