Chrysler 300/300 Touring/300C, Dodge Magnum. Manual — part 1623

11. Install spring compressor (1,3,), special tool#

9065, and exhaust adapter arm (1) tool # 9065if
needed.

NOTE: All valve springs and seals are removed in
the same manner.

12. Insert air hose (1) into spark plug hole and charge cylinder with air.

NOTE: Tap the top of the valve spring retainer to loosen the spring retainers locks.

13. Compress valve spring with valve spring compessor (3) tool # 9065and remove valve retainer locks.

14. Release spring compressor (3) and remove valve spring.

NOTE: The valve springs are interchangeable between intake and exhaust.

15. Remove valve seal.

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INSTALLATION

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NOTE: The intake seal has a smaller spring seat
diameter compared to the exhaust seal.

1. Install valve seal.

NOTE: The intake spring damper has a longer free
length compared to the exhaust spring damper.

2. Install valve spring.

3. Using special tool# 9065 (1,3,), compress valve

spring and install valve spring retainer and locks.

4. Release air charge in cylinder (1).

5. Remove spring compressor tool # 9065 (3).

CAUTION: Verify that the pushrods are fully seated into lifter and rocker arm. Recheck after rocker arm
shaft has been torqued to specification.

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6. Install rocker arm shaft and pushrods (Refer to 9 -

ENGINE/CYLINDER

HEAD/ROCKER

ARM

/

ADJUSTER ASSY - INSTALLATION).

7. Tighten the rocker shaft bolts to 22 N·m (195 in.

lbs.)

torque,

using

the

rocker

shaft

torque

sequence.

8. Remove special tool# 9070, pushrod retaining plate

(1), if used.

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