4-CYCLE OVERHEAD VALVE ENGINES - Small Engine Discount
4-CYCLE OVERHEAD VALVE ENGINES - Small Engine Discount
4-CYCLE OVERHEAD VALVE ENGINES - Small Engine Discount
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12. STEPS 12A -12G APPLY ONLY TO EARLY<br />
PRODUCTION ENGINE MODELS OHM,<br />
OHSK120, OVM AND OVXL. CONTINUE<br />
WITH STEP 13 FOR CURRENT<br />
PRODUCTION MODELS.<br />
a. Install the push rods with the cupped ends<br />
of the rods placed on top of the lifters.<br />
Visually check correct placement through<br />
the valve box opening. Use lubricated new<br />
"O" ring seals for both ends of the push<br />
rod tubes and install the push rod tubes in<br />
the crankcase.<br />
FREE LENGTH<br />
1.980" (50.292 mm)<br />
ALL OTHERS<br />
OVRM/OHH 1.105 (28.067 mm)<br />
DAMPENING COILS<br />
LOCATED CLOSER<br />
TOGETHER<br />
THIS END MUST FACE<br />
TOWARD THE<br />
STATIONARY PART<br />
OF THE ENGINE<br />
(CYLINDER HEAD)<br />
64<br />
b. Install the valves into the head, and using a<br />
new head gasket, place the head on the<br />
cylinder block. Tighten the head bolts in the<br />
numbered sequence using 60 inch pound<br />
(6.8 Nm) increments to the specified torque.<br />
(BLACK)<br />
c. Install the rocker arm housing, push rod<br />
guide plate with the legs facing up, new<br />
rocker arm studs with "O" rings under the<br />
guide plate. Install the valve box to head<br />
retaining screw using a flat washer and a<br />
new "O" ring. Tighten the screw and the<br />
studs to the specified torque.<br />
TEFLON EXHAUST<br />
(WHITE)<br />
OVM / OHM STYLE<br />
"O" RINGS<br />
65<br />
d. Lift each valve up until it contacts the seat<br />
and hold the valve in this position. Use a 12<br />
inch (30.5 cm) piece of fuel line and wedge<br />
one end on each side of the valve stem<br />
through the port opening to hold the valve.<br />
e. Bolt the valve spring compressor tool part<br />
# 670315A on a rocker arm stud using the<br />
rocker arm bearing and locking nut (diag.<br />
66).<br />
f. Install the new o-rings (white o-ring on the<br />
exhaust guide) followed by valve spring<br />
caps, valve springs with the dampening coils<br />
toward the head, (diag. 64) and valve spring<br />
retainers with the larger opening away from<br />
the engine.<br />
RETAINERS HELD BY SPRING<br />
TENSION AGAINST THE CAP<br />
CAP<br />
RETAINER<br />
<strong>VALVE</strong> SPRING<br />
COMPRESSOR TOOL<br />
PART NO. 670315<br />
66<br />
g. Compress the valve spring with the tool and<br />
insert the two retainers into the keeper so<br />
the inside ridge of the retainer locks into<br />
the valve stem groove. Repeat the<br />
procedure for the other valve (diag. 66).<br />
NOTE: TORQUE THE CYLINDER HEAD<br />
FOLLOWING THE SEQUENCE ON<br />
PAGE 69.<br />
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