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Find a copy of the book "How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive: A Manual of Step-by-Step Procedures for the Compleat Idiot", it outlines the entire procedure in clear easy-to-follow steps. It also walks you through nearly every other aspect of VW maintainece and repair.

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Q: How do you adjust the valves on a 1976 1600cc VW and am not sure how to do this Does anyone know how?
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