Cylinder Head Inspection - Honda INTERCEPTOR 2002 Service Manual

Mark a/ parts dur-
mg d1sassembly so
chey can be placed
back m che1r ongmal
locations.
Remove the f ollowing:
- Spring retain er
- Inner valve spring
- Valve
- Stem seal
- Valve spring seat
CYLINDER HEAD INSPECTION
CYLINDER HEAD
Avoid damaging the
Remove carbon deposits from the combustion
gasket surface.
chambe r, being careful not to damage t he gasket
surface.
Check the spark plug ; le and valve areas for
cracks.
Check the cylinder head fo r warpage with a straight
edge and feeler gauge.
SERVICE LIMIT: 0.10 mm (0.004 in)
VALVE SPRING
Measure the normal side valve spring free length.
SERVICE LIMITS:
Spring A outer: 4 1.5 mm (1.63 in)
Spring A inner: 39.0 mm (1.54 in)
Replace the springs if they are shorter than the ser-
vice limits.
CYLINDER HEAD/ VALVES
SPRING SEAT
RETAINER INNER VALVE SPRING
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