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Valve Spring Free Length

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  1. Measure the free length of each valve spring.
    • Refer to the appropriate article in ENGINES for the procedure.
    • If out of specification, install new components as necessary. Refer to the appropriate article in ENGINES for the procedure.
      Fig 1: Measuring Free Length Of Each Valve Spring
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