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2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WD

Cylinder Head: Assembly

2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WDSECTION Assembly
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All cylinder heads 

NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.
  1. Install the valve.
    GFD553499Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  2. NOTE: Use valve stem seal pliers (such as BeTooll HW0107 or equivalent).

    • Lubricate the valve stem seal with clean engine oil.

    • Use commercially available valve stem seal pliers to install the valve stem seal.

    GFD553500Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. Using the special tools, install the valve spring, valve spring retainer and the valve collet. Use Special Service Tool: 303-300 (T87C-6565-A) Set, Valve Spring Compressor., 303-350 (T89P-6565-A) Compressor, Valve Spring., 303-1249 Valve Spring Compressor.
    GFD553497Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. Repeat the previous 3 steps for each valve.
  5. NOTE: If a spark plug is dropped, internal damage may result and the spark plug must be discarded. The use of a damaged spark plug may cause cylinder misfire resulting in engine damage

    Install the spark plugs.

    Torque: 133 lb.in (15 Nm)

    GFD553496Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    RH cylinder head 

  6. NOTE: Do not lubricate the new lower Teflon® fuel injector seals.

    1. Install the Arbor on the fuel injector tips. Use Special Service Tool: 310-207 Installer, Fuel Injector Seal Assembly.
    2. NOTE: Once the Teflon® seal is installed on the Teflon® Seal Guide, it should immediately be installed onto the fuel injector to avoid excessive expansion of the Teflon® seal.
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