Valve Spring

1990 Subaru XT-6 4WD L6-2.7L SOHCSECTION Valve Spring
Valve Spring Dimensions
Free Length Inner 1.980 Inch (in)
Outer 2.035 Inch (in)
Seated Pressure Inner 19.8-22.7 at 1.516 Pound Force At Inch (lbf @ in)
Outer 39.9-45.9 at 1.634 Pound Force At Inch (lbf @ in)
Compressed Pressure Inner 45.2-51.8 at 1.122 Pound Force At Inch (lbf @ in)
Outer 100.5-115.5 at 1.240 Pound Force At Inch (lbf @ in)
Out Of Square Limit Inner 0.059 Inch (in)
Outer 0.063 Inch (in)
RENDER: 1.0x

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