Correcting The Valve Face; Correcting The Valve Seat - Mitsubishi diesel engines Service Manual

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(4)
If the measured valve head sinkage exceeds the
limit, correct the valve seat or replace the
cylinder head assembly.
Valve head sinkage

1.9 Correcting the valve face

If the valve face is excessively worn, correct with
a valve refacer.
Note: (a) When grinding, set the refacer at 45º relative
to the valve face.
(b) The valve head margin should be maintained
above the limit.
minimum margin cannot be maintained after
refacing, replace the valve.

1.10 Correcting the valve seat

(1)
Before correcting the valve seat, check the valve
stem-to-guide clearance and, if necessary,
replace the valve guide.
(2)
Grind with a valve seat cutter (available on the
market) or a valve seat grinder until the valve seat
width and angle meet specification.
Note: Valve seat correction should be limited as
minimum as possible.
Valve seat angle
Valve seat width
(3)
After correction, lap the valve face against the
valve seat using lapping compound.
ENGINE MAIN PARTS - INSPECTION AND CORRECTION
Unit: mm (in.)
Standard
Limit
value
0.25 to 0.75
1.5
(0.0098• } 0.0295)
(0.0600)
If it appears that the
Unit: mm (in.)
Standard
Limit
value
45°
• \
1.30 to 1.80
2.5
(0.0512 to 0.0709)
(0.0985)
Refacer set at 45
relative to the
valve face
Correcting the valve face
Correcting the valve seat
Valve contact width
1.3 to 1.8 mm
(0.05 to 0.07 in.)
30
45
60
Valve seat angle and width
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