Cylinder Head Disassemble
Special Tools
• | EN-6215 Mounting Equipment |
• | EN-6086 Spring And Wedge Replacer Kit |
• | EN-840 Pliers / Remover |
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .
- Install the cylinder head (1) to EN-6215-1 mounting table (2) in compound with EN-6215-5 sidewise support (3). Fix the cylinder head with the appropriate short bolts.
- Install EN-6215-4 handle (1) to EN-6215-1 mounting table.
- Turn the cylinder head 180°.
- Rework the spark plug threads.
- Install 4 EN-6167-1 brace (1) and fix with EN-6167-5 bolts (2) in order to support the valves.
- Solve the valve spring retainers with an easy hammer hit. Use a rubber mallet (1) and EN-6171 release tool (2).
- Install EN-6086-7 lever arm (2) to the handle (1).
- Install EN-6086-11 demounting piece (4) in compound with EN-6086-1 adapter (3) to the lever.
Note: The demounting piece must be applied parallel to the valve spring retainers in order to prevent damage to the tools or the valve train components.
- Press down the valve springs and the upper valve spring retainers until the valve keys are discharged from spring load. Remove the valve keys.
Note: Mind the installation position of valve springs, valve spring retainers and valve keys
- Remove valve springs and valve spring retainers and place to EN-849 assembly tray to ensure they will be installed in their original position.
- Remove the valve stem oil seals (2). Use EN-840 pliers (1).
- Remove EN-6167-5 bolts and EN-6167-1 brace.
Note: Mind the installation position of the valves.
- Remove the valves and place to EN-849 assembly tray (1) to ensure they will be installed in their original position.
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