Valve Spring Strength
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.
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
| Pressure Gauge, Valve/Clutch Spring 303-006 (TOOL-6513-DD) or equivalent |
- Use a Valve/Clutch Spring Pressure Gauge to check the valve spring for correct strength at the specified valve spring length.
- 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.