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Cylinder Head: Disassembly and Assembly: Assembly

  1. Install valve guide if removed. Refer to [CYLINDER HEAD: INSPECTION AFTER DISASSEMBLY ].
  2. Install valve seat if removed. Refer to [CYLINDER HEAD: INSPECTION AFTER DISASSEMBLY ].
  3. Install valve oil seal using Tool.
    Fig 1: Installing Valve Oil Seal Using Tool
    G06440767Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.

    Tool numbers: KV10115600 (J-38958) 

    NOTE: Install with the valve oil seal to match dimension as shown.

    Height (H): 11.8 - 12.4 mm (0.465 - 0.488 in) 

  4. Install valve.
    NOTE: Install larger diameter to intake side.
  5. Install valve spring (with valve spring seat).
    Fig 2: Identifying Identification Color On Valve Spring Seat
    G06440768Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
    NOTE:
    • Install smaller pitch (valve spring seat side) to cylinder head side.
    • Confirm identification color of valve spring.

      Intake: Pink

      Exhaust: Green

  6. Install valve spring retainer.
  7. Install valve collet using Tool.

    Tool numbers: KV10116200 (J-26336 -A) 

    : KV10115900 (J-26336 -20) 

    • Install valve collet with a magnet hand.
      Fig 3: Installing Valve Collet Using Tool
      G06440769Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
      CAUTION: When working, be careful not to damage valve lifter holes.
    • Tap valve stem edge lightly with a plastic hammer after installation to check its installed condition.
  8. Install valve lifter.
    • Install it in the original position.
  9. Install spark plug tube if removed.
    Fig 4: Identifying Height For Press-Fit Spark Plug Tube
    G06440770Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
    • Press-fit it into cylinder head as follows:
    1. Remove old sealant from cylinder head side installation hole.
    2. Apply sealant within approximately 12 mm (0.47 in) from edge of spark plug tube press-fit side.

      Use Genuine High Strength Locking Sealant or equivalent.  Refer to [RECOMMENDED CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND SEALANTS ].

    3. Press-fit spark plug tube so that its height (H) is as specified using suitable tool.

      Standard press-fit height (H): 41.2 - 42.2 mm (1.622 - 1.661 in) 

      CAUTION:
      • When press-fitting, be careful not to deform spark plug tube.
      • After press-fitting, wipe off any protruding sealant on top surface of cylinder head.
  10. Install spark plug.