2007 Cadillac XLR | Base, Platinum, V | 8 Cyl 4.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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FAQ for Valve Stem Oil Seal Repair
Q: What should you do before removing the spark plug?
A:
You should clean the spark plug recess area before removing the spark plug.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the removal procedure for the valve stem oil seal and valve spring (right side)?
A:
The procedure is to remove the right camshafts, remove the starter, remove the spark plug, remove the valve locks, remove the valve spring retainer and valve spring and remove the seal.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What should you install before installing the valve stem seal?
A:
You should install a seal protector over the valve stem before installing the valve stem seal.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: What is the removal procedure for the valve lifter (left side)?
A:
The procedure is to remove the left valve rocker arms, remove the stationary hydraulic lash adjusters from the bores, and clean and inspect the Valve Lifters.
Q: What is the removal procedure for the valve stem oil seal and valve spring (right side)?
A:
The procedure is to remove the right camshafts, remove the starter, remove the spark plug, remove the valve locks, remove the Valve Spring retainer and valve spring and remove the seal.
Q: What is the removal procedure for the valve rocker arm (right side)?
A:
The procedure is to remove the right camshafts, remove the camshaft followers, and clean and inspect the rocker's arms.