1999 "EE" Evinrude 5 thru 15 4-Stroke Service Manual, P/N 787022, Page 174Get this manual

1999 "EE" Evinrude 5 thru 15 4-Stroke Service Manual, P/N 787022, Page 174

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Inspect valves for contamination, excessive wear, or damagePay particular attention to the valve seat face, replace if pittedValve stems that show excessive wear or are warped should be replaced
[] 9Push on compression relief pinPin should move smoothly with very little pressureIf pin sticks or requires significant effort to move, check for cause and repair or replace as necessary
10Use micrometer to measure the camshaft lobesRefer to Engine Specifications, Section 1, for dimensions11Inspect rocker arms for contamination, excessive wear, or damage

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Some wear to the face of the rocker arm is normalReplace if wear is severe enough to show porosity (pitting) on the face