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Valve - Guide Reaming

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Monterey and 2004 Ford Freestar. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Use a hand-reaming kit to ream the valve guide.
    Fig 1: Hand-Reaming Valve Guide
    G03243771Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Reface the valve seat.
  3. Clean the sharp edges left by reaming.