Kia Rio: Disassembly
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Identify MLA(Mechanical lash adjuster), valves, valve springs
as they are removed so that each item can be reinstalled in its original
position.
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Remove the mechanical lash adjusters (MLAs) (A).
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When removing MLAs, mark all the MLAs for their rearrangement.
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Remove the valves.
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(1) |
Using the SST (09222 - 3K000, 09222 - 3K100), compress
the valve spring and remove the retainer lock.

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Remove the spring retainer.
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Remove the valve spring.
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Remove the valve stem seal.
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(6) |
Using a magnetic finger, remove the spring seat.
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Do not reuse the valve stem seals.
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Engine removal is not required for this procedure.
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Use fender covers to avoid damaging ...
Cylinder Head
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Inspect for flatness.
Using a precision straight edge and feeler gauge, measure the
surface the contacting the cylinder block and the manifolds ...
See also:
Audio Unit Removal
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Take care not to scratch the center fascia panel and related
parts.
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Rear Coil Spring Components
1. Spring upper pad
2. Spring
3. Spring lower pad
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Rear Bumper Components
[5 Door]
1. Rear bumper cover
2. Rear bumper side bracket [RH]
3. Rear bumper side bracket [LH]
4. Rear bumper side under cover
[4 Door]
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