Valve Spring Installed Length

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Lincoln Town Car. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Measure the installed length of each valve spring.
- Refer to ENGINE -- TOWN CAR for the procedure.
- If out of specification, install new components. Refer to ENGINE -- TOWN CAR for the procedure.
Fig 1: Measuring Installed Length Of Valve Spring
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.