VALVES AND VALVE SPRINGS ENG

Valve spring

1.Measure:

Valve spring free length a

Out of specification Replace.

Free length (valve spring): Intake:28.32 mm (1.11 in) <Limit>: 26.9 mm (1.06 in)

Exhaust:

28.32 mm (1.11 in) <Limit>: 26.9 mm (1.06 in)

2.Measure:

Spring tilt a

Out of specification Replace.

Spring tilt limit: Intake:2.5˚/1.2 mm (0.05 in) Exhaust:2.5˚/1.2 mm (0.05 in)Valve seat

1.Measure:

Valve seat width a

Out of specification Reface the valve seat.

Valve seat width: Intake:0.9 ~ 1.1 mm (0.0354 ~ 0.0433 in) <Limit>: 1.6 mm (0.0630 in)

Exhaust:

0.9 ~ 1.1 mm (0.0354 ~ 0.0433 in) <Limit>: 1.6 mm (0.0630 in)

Measurement steps:

Apply Mechanic’s blueing dye (Dykem) b to the valve face.

Install the valve into the cylinder head.

Press the valve through the valve guide and onto the valve seat to make a clear pattern.

Measure the valve seat width. Where the valve seat and valve face made contact, blueing will have been removed.

If the valve seat is too wide, too narrow, or the seat is not centered, the valve seat must be refaced.

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