6. CYLINDER HEAD/VALVES K-PIPE 50 Measure each valve guide I.D. Service Limits: IN: 5.00mm replace if over EX: 5.00mm replace if over Subtract each valve stem O.D. from the corresponding guide I.D. to obtain the stem-to-guide clearance. Service Limits: IN: 0.10mm replace if over EX: 0.10mm replace if over If the stem-to-guide clearance exceeds the service limits, replace the guides as necessary. Reface the valve seats whenever the valve guides are replaced. CYLINDER HEAD ASSEMBLY Valve Outer Spring Inner Spring Install new valve stem seals when assembling. Lubricate each valve stem with oil. Insert the valves into the valve guides. Stem Seal Retainer Valve Cotters Install the valve spring seats and valve stem seals. Be sure to install new valve stem seals. Apply engine oil to the inside of the valve stem seals and insert the valves into the valve guides. Install the valve springs and retainers. Compress the valve springs using the valve spring compressor, then install the valve cotters. When assembling, a valve spring compressor must be used. Install the cotters with the pointed ends facing down from the upper side of the cylinder head. Special Tool Valve Spring Compressor 6-8