Valve Spring Free Length
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Montego, 2006 Ford Freestyle, and 2006 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Measure the free length of each valve spring.
- Refer to ENGINE article for the procedure.
- If out of specification, install new components as necessary. Refer to VALVE SPRING, RETAINER, AND SEAL for the procedure.