General Motors — Service Procedure
A General Motors service procedure — check it applies to your exact model before use.
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Procedure
- Intake valve uses upper "O" ring seal and lower umbrella seal; exhaust valve uses
- When installing umbrella seal, seat seal against valve guide boss on cylinder head. Coat
Specs & torque values
- Replace valve if margin is less than .031" (.8 mm).
Source: manual:1995 ENGINE 4.3L VIN W_text.pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.