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2008 Mazda Tribute s Sport, 4WD
Engine Valves & Valve Springs Specifications
2008 Mazda Tribute s Sport, 4WDSECTION Engine Valves & Valve Springs Specifications
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VALVES & VALVE SPRINGS
| Application | Specification | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intake Valves | ||||
| Face Angle | 45Β° | |||
| Head Diameter | (1) | |||
| Minimum Margin | (1) | |||
| Minimum Refinish Length | (1) | |||
| Stem Diameter | .2352-.2360" (5.975-5.995 mm) | |||
| Valve Tip Maximum Refinish | (1) | |||
| Exhaust Valves | ||||
| Face Angle | 45Β° | |||
| Head Diameter | (1) | |||
| Minimum Margin | (1) | |||
| Minimum Refinish Length | (1) | |||
| Stem Diameter | .2343-.2350" (5.950-5.970) | |||
| Valve Tip Maximum Refinish | (1) | |||
| Valve Springs | ||||
| Free Length | (1) | |||
| Installed Height | (1) | |||
| Out-Of-Square | .00184 (.468) | |||
| Lbs.@ In. (kg @ mm) | ||||
| Compressed Length | 152 @ 1.189 (69.3 @ 30.19) | |||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.