MAINTENANCE
Insert a thickness gauge [1] between the rocker arm [2]
and valve stem [3] to check the valve clearance.
VALVE CLEARANCE:
IN: 0.15 ± 0.02 mm (0.006 ± 0.001 in)
EX: 0.20 ± 0.02 mm (0.008 ± 0.001 in)
If adjustment is necessary, proceed as follows.
Hold the rocker arm pivot [4] and loosen the rocker arm
pivot lock nut (6 mm) [5].
Adjust by turning the rocker arm pivot until there is a
slight drag on the thickness gauge.
Hold the rocker arm pivot [1] and retighten the rocker
arm pivot lock nut (6 mm) [2] to the specified torque.
TORQUE: 10 N·m (1.0 kgf·m, 7 lbf·ft)
Recheck the valve clearance, and if necessary, readjust
the clearance.
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
Do not reuse the
cylinder head cover
Check the V-belt tension (page 3-8).
gasket.
COMBUSTION CHAMBER CLEANING
Remove the cylinder head (page 12-3).
Clean any carbon deposits from the combustion
chamber [1].
Install the cylinder head (page 12-3).
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[3]
To increase valve clearance: screw out.
To decrease valve clearance: screw in.
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[2]
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