Yamaha EF3000iSE Service Manual page 23

SWL2140J
SWL2150J
VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT
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3. Gently pull the recoil starter to bring the
piston to top dead center of its compres-
sion stroke (when
inserted into the spark plug hole reaches
the highest position).
NOTE:
If the piston is at top dead center of the
exhaust stroke, turn the crankshaft one full
turn (360°) to set the piston at top dead center
of the compression stroke.
4. Measure:
• Valve clearance
Out of specification → Adjust.
NOTE:
Valve clearance must be measured when the
engine is cool to the touch.
Intake valve (cold):
0.18 ~ 0.22 mm (0.007 ~ 0.009 in)
Exhaust valve (cold):
0.18 ~ 0.22 mm (0.007 ~ 0.009 in)
Thickness gauge:
YU-26900-9, 90890-03079
INSP
ADJ
the screwdriver