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Mitsubishi — Reassembling cylinder heads

Repair & overhaul

From a Mitsubishi service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Mitsubishi S16R engine

Procedure

  1. Coat valve stems with engine oil.
  2. Put valves into valve guides.
  3. Install valve springs and rotators.
  4. Compress springs and install valve cotters.
  5. Tap valve stem to seat cotters.

Tools required

  • Valve spring pusher 33591-04500 Amazon

Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.

Full service-parts list: Mitsubishi S16R engine →

Source: Mitsubishi service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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