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Valve Stem Diameter

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Ford Ranger. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Measure the diameter of each intake and exhaust valve stem at the points shown. Verify the diameter is within specification.
    Fig 1: Measuring Diameter Of Valve Stem
    GF0000205Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Refer to the appropriate Engine article for the procedure.
    • If out of specification, install new components as necessary. Refer to the appropriate Engine article for the procedure.