Honda InterceptorVF700F Shop Manual page 139

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V45 INTERCEPTOR
C Y L ! N D E R H E A D / V A L V E
To keep the valve spring compressor from interfer-
ing with the cylinder head, remove the large retainer
from the compressor attachment.
Remove the valve spring cotters, retainers, springs
a n d v a l v e s .
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To prevent a loss of tension, do not compress
the valve springs more than neceswry to
remove the cotters.
N O T E
Mark all disassembled parts to ensure correct
reassembly.
Remove the valve stem seals.
Remove carbon deposits f rom the combustion
chamber and clean off the head gasket surfaces.
N O T E
Gaskets will come off easier if soaked in
so lvent.
CAUTION
Do not damage the gasket surfaces.
C Y L I N D E R H E A D I N S P E C T I O N
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s t r a i g h t e d g e a n d f e e l e r g a u g e .
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