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General Procedure

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  1. Inspect the following valve areas:
    • The end of the stem for grooves or scoring.
    • The valve face and the edge for pits, grooves or scores.
    • The valve head for signs of burning, erosion, warpage and cracking.
    • The valve margin for wear.
      Fig 1: Identifying Valve Inspection Areas
      G06064098Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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