DODGE RAM SRT-10 2006 Service Repair Manual

6. Install cylinder head cover (Refer to 9 - ENGINE/
CYLINDER HEAD/CYLINDER HEAD COVER(S) -
INSTALLATION).

SEALS - VALVE GUIDE
DESCRIPTION
The valve guide seals are made of rubber and incorporate an integral steel valve spring seat. The integral garter
spring maintains consistent lubrication control to the valve stems.

SPRINGS - VALVE
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Remove air cleaner assembly.
3. Remove air intake resonator.
4. Remove ignition coil connector (1).
5. Remove ignition coils (2).
6. Remove one spark plug.

7. Remove cylinder head cover (1) using the
sequence shown (Refer to 9 - ENGINE/CYLINDER
HEAD/CYLINDER HEAD COVER(S) - REMOVAL).
CAUTION: The piston must be at TDC, and both
valves closed on the cylinder to be serviced.
NOTE: If removing intake valve spring, install spe-
cial tool# 9070, pushrod retaining plate (1), to
retain the intake pushrods (2).

8. Remove exhaust/intake rocker arm shafts using the
sequence shown.
9. Install rocker arm shaft (1) special tool# 9065.

10. 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.
11. 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.
12. Compress valve spring with valve spring compessor (3) tool # 9065and remove valve retainer locks.
13. Release spring compressor (3) and remove valve spring.
NOTE: The valve springs are interchangeable between intake and exhaust.
14. Remove valve seal.

INSTALLATION

1. Install valve seal.
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.