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Valve Spring Squareness

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  1. Measure the out-of-square on each valve spring.
    • Turn the valve spring and observe the space between the top of the valve spring and the square.
  2. Fig 1: Measuring Valve Spring Out-Of-Square
    G03885054Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.