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Valve Spring Strength

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool
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  1. Use a Valve/Clutch Spring Pressure Gauge to check the valve spring for correct strength at the specified valve spring length.
    • If out of specification, install new components as necessary.
    Fig 2: Measuring Valve Spring Strength
    G01831452Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.