1. Using the Dial Indicator with Brackets (100-002, TOOL-4201-C) and Valve Stem Checking Tool (303-004, TOOL- 6505-E), check valve stem-to-valve guide oil clearance.…
Category: 7.3L Power Stroke
Valve stem seals are used on intake and exhaust valves. No special installation procedure is required for valve stem oil seals.
1. Check valve spring free length, out-of-square and pressure. Replace valve spring if not within specification. See VALVES & VALVE…
1. Check cylinder head for cracks and warpage at cylinder head gasket surface. Replace cylinder head if warpage exceeds…
1. Using NEW gasket, install oil pump pick-up tube if removed. Install and tighten oil pump pick-up tube-to-front cover bolts and…
1. Manufacturer recommends removing engine for servicing oil pan. Remove engine. See ENGINE under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Remove oil pan bolts. It may…
1. Use a NEW “O” ring seal to position the water thermostat in the upper intake manifold. 2. Install the thermostat housing. See Fig. 131.…
1. Partially drain the cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM BLEEDING. Disconnect the upper radiator hose from the thermostat housing. 2. Remove the…
1. Drain the cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM BLEEDING. Remove the cooling system fan and fan clutch. See COOLING FAN BLADE, CLUTCH &…
1. Apply RTV Silicone Sealant (F5TZ-19G204-AB) to the rear oil seal retaining ring and the crankshaft rear oil seal retaining bolts. 2. Using the Driver…