CYLINDER HEAD/VALVE
V45
VALVE STEM-TO-GUIDE CLEARANCE
Inspect each valve for bending, burning, scratches or abnormal stem wear.
Check valve movement in the guide and measure and record each valve stem O.D.
SERVICE LIMITS: IN: 5.47 mm (0.215 in) EX: 5.45 mm (0.214 in)
VALVE GUIDE REAMER
07984-2000000
NOTE:
Ream the guides to remove any carbon buildup before checking clearances.
Measure and record each valve guide I.D. using a ball gauge or inside micrometer.
SERVICE LIMIT: 5.55 mm (0.219 in)
Subtract each valve stem O.D. from the corresponding guide I.D. to obtain the stem to guide clearance.
SERVICE LIMIT: IN: 0.08 mm (0.003 in) EX: 0.10 mm (0.004 in)
NOTE:
If the stem-to-guide clearance exceeds the service limits, determine if a new guide with standard dimensions would bring the clearance within tolerance. If so, replace any guides as necessary and ream to fit.
If the stem-to-guide clearance exceeds the service limits with new guides, also replace the valves.
NOTE:
Reface the valve seats whenever the valve guides are replaced (page 10-13).
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Date of Issue: May, 1982
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