Porsche 944 User Manual

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Engine, Cylinder Head, Valve Drive

944

Checking the valve seat wear limit

1. The valve seats in the 4-valve cylinder

heads can be remachined. At the same

time, the wear limit dimension must not

be exceeded as this would mean that the

hydraulic valve tappets may no longer

function correctly.

Wear dimension

Intake valve

Exhaust valve

As from Model 87

44.4 mm

43.4 mm

2. This is measured with the valve to be

installed, from the end of the valve shaft to

the contact area af the valve spring

support

in the cylinder head.

11841

3. The valve must be held firmly on the valve

seat for measurement.

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Checking the valve seat wear limit

Printed in Germany - XVII, 1988

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