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How to Adjust Valves on an Eight-Cylinder Engine?

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VanBraxton
07/29/25 3:05pm
Method for adjusting valves on an eight-cylinder engine: 1. Set cylinder one to top dead center, then adjust the intake and exhaust valves of cylinder one, as well as the exhaust valves of cylinders five, four, and two. Leave cylinder six untouched, and adjust the intake valves of cylinders three, seven, and eight. 2. After rotating the crankshaft 360 degrees, position cylinder six at top dead center, then adjust the intake and exhaust valves of cylinder six, as well as the exhaust valves of cylinders three, seven, and eight. Leave cylinder one untouched, and adjust the intake valves of cylinders five, four, and two. The function of valves is to specifically control the intake of air into the engine and the expulsion of exhaust gases after combustion. Structurally, valves are divided into intake valves and exhaust valves. The intake valve's role is to draw air into the engine for mixing with fuel and combustion, while the exhaust valve's role is to expel the post-combustion exhaust gases and dissipate heat.
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