Honda CR-V 1997 Service Manual page 142

Valves, Valve Springs and Valve Seals
Installation
1. Coat the valve stems with oil. Insert the valves into
the valve guides.
2. Check that the valves move up and down smoothly.
3. Install the spring seats on the cylinder head.
4. Install the valve seals using the special tool.
NOTE: Exhaust and intake valve seals are not inter-
changeable.
WHITE
SPRING
1
INTAKE VALVE SEAL
BLACK
SPRING
EXHAUST VALVE SEAL
VALVE GUIDE
SEAL INSTAllER
(Commercially available)
K03312 or equivalent
or
07GAO - PH70100
VALVE SEAL
Replace.
5. Install the valve spring and valve retainer. Place the
end of the valve spring with closely wound coils
toward the cylinder head .
6. Install the valve spring compressor. Compress the
spring, and install the valve keepers.
7.
VALVE SPRING COMPRESSOR
(Commercially available)
KD No, 383, with '35 JAWor
Snap-on eF711
VALVE SPRING COMPRESSOR
ATTACHMENT
07751- PJ10l0A
Lightly tap the end of each valve stem two or three
tim es with a plastic mallet to ensure proper seating
of the valve and valve keepers. Tap the valve stem
only along its axis so you do not bend the stem.
PLASTIC
MALlET
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