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Valve Springs: Installation

  1. Install the special tool between the valve spring coils to protect the intake valve stem seal from damage.
    Fig 1: Installing Special Tool Between Valve Spring Coils
    G01604578Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Using the special tool, install the exhaust valve spring, the spring retainer and the valve spring retainer keys.
    Fig 2: Installing Exhaust Valve Spring
    G01604579Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the special tools and the compressed air hose from the cylinder.
  4. Install the spark plugs. For additional information, refer to SPARK PLUGS .
  5. Install the roller followers. For additional information, refer to CAMSHAFT ROLLER FOLLOWER .