Honda V65 Magna-VF1100C 1983 Shop Manual page 44

MAINTENANCE
Remove the ignition coils with their bracket and
remove the insulator cover.
Remol.le the radiator (See page 6-6) .
Remove the front and rear cylinder head cover bolts
and both cylinder head covers.
Remove the alternator cover.
INSPECTION
Measure and adjust the intake and exhaust valve
clearances as described below.
Rotate the crankshaft clockwise to align the T1 - 3
mark with the crankcase mating surfaces.
Make sure the No. 1 p iston is at TDC (Top Dead
Center) on the compression stroke.
Insert the camshaft holder as shown and tighten it.
Check the valve clearance for the No. 1 cylinder
using two feeler gauges for each pair of valves.
VALVE CLEARANCE (IN. EX):
0 .15 mm (0.006 in)
If adjustment is necessary, loosen the lock nuts and
turn the adjusting screws until there is a slight drag
on both feeler gauges. Both feeler gauges should
remain inserted during adjustment.
Hold the adjusting screws and tighten the lock nuts.
TORQUE: 2 1-25 N·m (2.1-2.5 kg-m, 15- 18 h-lb)
CAUTION :
The lock nuts
will
come loose if not tightened
to the co"ect torque value.
Recheck the valve clearance.
Rotate the crankshaft 270° clockwise to align the
T2-4 mark with the crankcase mating surfaces and
check the valve clearances for No. 2 cylinder using
No. 1 cylinder procedure.
Adjust if necessary using the procedure for No.
cylinder.
Rotate the crankshaft 90° clockwise to align the
Tl-3 mark with the crankcase mating surface and
check the valve clearance for No.3 cylinder.
Adjust using the procedures for No. 1 cylinder.
Rotate the crankshaft 270° clockwise to align the
T2- 4 mark with the crankcase mating surface and
check the valve clearance for No.4 cylinder.
Adjust if necessary using the procedure for No.
cylinder.
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IGNITI ON COILS
CYLINDER HEAD COVER
INSULATOR COVER
REAR CRANKCASE MATING SURFACE
CAMSHAFT HOLDER
07979-MK30000
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VALVE ADJUSTING WRENCH
07908-MBOOl 00