Cylinder Head Disassemble for Chevrolet Camaro 1998
Tools Required
J 8062 Valve Spring
Compressor
Important: Remove the spark plugs from the cylinder head with the components at
room temperature.
Mark, organize, or sort the cylinder head components for assembly. Return
the components to their original location during assembly.
Do not remove the cylinder head valve guides (7), coolant core plugs
(8), or valve seats (9), unless service is required.
- Remove the spark plugs from the cylinder heads.
- Use the J 8062
in order
to compress the valve spring (4).
- Remove the valve stem
keys (2).
- Remove the valve spring cap (3).
- Remove the valve spring (4).
- Remove the valves (10 and 12).
- Remove the valve stem oil seal (5).
- Remove the valve spring shim (6).
Refer to Separating Parts
.
- Remove the coolant sensor from the left cylinder head (if required).