Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Learn how to replace valve stem seals with this easy to follow, step by step video. I also show you how to check your valve lash, and how to do a leak down test so you can do a complete repair!
Valve stem seal replacement can be expensive but if you do it yourself you can save a lot of money. This is the best, most complete valve seal replacement video in the world with the goal of teaching you guys how to get the job done at home to save thousands of dollars.
Tools and Products:
Air blower: amzlink.to/az0DTHKdCJ98G
Screw down valve spring tool: amzlink.to/az0rEDeqLjuLp
Magnetic valve spring tool: amzn.to/4xdbbbV
Cheap seal removal pliers: amzlink.to/az0CYK3Nlnge4
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Feeler gauge: amzlink.to/az06xTwxPTaTq
Leak-down tester: amzlink.to/az0e3llAeiiSq
Assembly lube: amzlink.to/az0oUcRl8zXuY
Magnetic pry bar (to remove keepers): bit.ly/MiniPryBar
Extendable ratchet set: bit.ly/ExtendableRatchetSet
Torque wrench: amzlink.to/az0sQmZqUO75c
1/4in rope: amzlink.to/az0bLC06Grns2
Air pressure hose: amzlink.to/az0h8gNudRHdE
Safety glasses: amzlink.to/az0vQMI0Z8cDf
HONDA SPECIFIC:
Valve stem seals: amzlink.to/az0vkU9jXAQ9O
Rocker assembly round seals: 91301-PJ7-000
Rocker assembly figure 8 seal: 91302-PJ7-003
Valve cover seals: amzlink.to/az0YHAMZGcaOm
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:48 Examples of valve seal leaks
1:41 Why replacing valve stem seals is important
4:29 Tools and products to replace valve seals
5:32 How to get to the valve seals
6:55 How to remove rocker arm assembly
9:08 How to find top dead center
12:23: How to use compressed air to hold up valves
12:48 How to replace valve stem seals
16:52 How to use a valve keeper remover and installer
19:25 How to use a sandwich bag to remove & install valve keepers
22:20 How to use rope to hold valves up
25:56 How to do a leak down test
27:52 Installing rocker arm assembly
30:23 How to adjust valve lash
34:28 Re-assembly and starting the car
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Learn how to replace valve stem seals with this easy to follow, step by step video. I also show you how to check your valve lash, and how to do a leak down test so you can do a complete repair!
Valve stem seal replacement can be expensive but if you do it yourself you can save a lot of money. This is the best, most complete valve seal replacement video in the world with the goal of teaching you guys how to get the job done at home to save thousands of dollars.
Tools and Products:
Air blower: amzlink.to/az0DTHKdCJ98G
Screw down valve spring tool: amzlink.to/az0rEDeqLjuLp
Magnetic valve spring tool: amzn.to/4xdbbbV
Cheap seal removal pliers: amzlink.to/az0CYK3Nlnge4
High quality seal removal pliers: amzlink.to/az0IFCWZwmR3n
Feeler gauge: amzlink.to/az06xTwxPTaTq
Leak-down tester: amzlink.to/az0e3llAeiiSq
Assembly lube: amzlink.to/az0oUcRl8zXuY
Magnetic pry bar (to remove keepers): bit.ly/MiniPryBar
Extendable ratchet set: bit.ly/ExtendableRatchetSet
Torque wrench: amzlink.to/az0sQmZqUO75c
1/4in rope: amzlink.to/az0bLC06Grns2
Air pressure hose: amzlink.to/az0h8gNudRHdE
Safety glasses: amzlink.to/az0vQMI0Z8cDf
HONDA SPECIFIC:
Valve stem seals: amzlink.to/az0vkU9jXAQ9O
Rocker assembly round seals: 91301-PJ7-000
Rocker assembly figure 8 seal: 91302-PJ7-003
Valve cover seals: amzlink.to/az0YHAMZGcaOm
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:48 Examples of valve seal leaks
1:41 Why replacing valve stem seals is important
4:29 Tools and products to replace valve seals
5:32 How to get to the valve seals
6:55 How to remove rocker arm assembly
9:08 How to find top dead center
12:23: How to use compressed air to hold up valves
12:48 How to replace valve stem seals
16:52 How to use a valve keeper remover and installer
19:25 How to use a sandwich bag to remove & install valve keepers
22:20 How to use rope to hold valves up
25:56 How to do a leak down test
27:52 Installing rocker arm assembly
30:23 How to adjust valve lash
34:28 Re-assembly and starting the car
→ As an Amazon and eBay Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
→ Become a ChrisFix Subscriber: youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=paintballoo7
→ Instagram: instagram.com/chrisfixit
→ Facebook: facebook.com/chrisfix8
→ Website: ChrisFixed.com
→ My Channel Home Page: youtube.com/ChrisFix
**If the video was helpful, remember to give it a "thumbs up" and consider subscribing.**
Disclaimer:
Due to factors beyond the control of ChrisFix, I cannot guarantee against improper use or unauthorized modifications of this information. ChrisFix assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Use this information at your own risk. ChrisFix recommends safe practices when working on vehicles and or with tools seen or implied in this video. Due to factors beyond the control of ChrisFix, no information contained in this video shall create any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. Any injury, damage, or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or from the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not ChrisFix.
