Removing The Valves - Yamaha YP400T, YP400V, YP400W Service Manual

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VALVES AND VALVE SPRINGS
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REMOVING THE VALVES

The following procedure applies to all of the
valves and related components.
NOTE:
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Before removing the internal parts of the cylin-
der head (e.g., valves, valve springs, valve
seats), make sure the valves properly seal.
1. Remove:
NOTE:
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Make a note of the position of each valve lifter
and valve pad so that they can be reinstalled in
their original place.
2. Check:
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a. Pour a clean solvent a into the intake and
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b. Check that the valves properly seal.
NOTE:
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There should be no leakage at the valve seat
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3. Remove:
NOTE:
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Remove the valve cotters by compressing the
valve spring with the valve spring compressor
2 and the valve spring compressor attach-
ment 3.
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• valve lifter 1
• valve pad 2
• valve sealing
Leakage at the valve seat → Check the
valve face, valve seat, and valve seat width.
Refer to "CHECKING THE VALVE SEATS".
MMM M MMM M M MMM M M MMM
exhaust ports.
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• valve cotters 1
Valve spring compressor
90890-04019, YM-04019
Valve spring compressor attach-
ment
90890-01243, YM-01253-1
ENG
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