Valve Clearance - Honda VFR800F 2014 Service Manual

MAINTENANCE
To
prevent
damaging the
iridium
center
electrode, use
a
wire-type
feeler
gauge.
Do not adjust the
spark plug gap.
Measure
the spark
plug between the
center
and side
electrodes with
a
wire-type feeler
gauge
[1]
Make sure
the 1.0
mm (0 04 in)
feeler gauge cannot be
inserted into the gaP,
lf the
gauge
can be inserted into the
gap, replace
the
plug with
a new one.
VALVE CLEARANCE
'
lnspect
and adjust the valve clearance
while
the
engine is
cold (below 35"C/95"F).
PREPARATION
Remove
the valve lifters and slide pin
holders
from
the
VTEC side
valve lifter bore
(page
10-9).
Clean
the valve contact
areas
in the slide pin
holder
and
valve
lifter with compressed air'
lnstall the slide pin stopper [1] into
the slide pin hole
in
the slide
Pin
holder
[2].
While
pushing in the stopper, install
the slide pin
holder
in the original
valve lifter
[3]
to lock
it.
TOOL:
Slide pin stopper 07xMz-McE0100
tnstall
the slide
pin stoppers into all
the slide pin
holder
in
the same way.
Remove
the VTEC side outer valve springs [1]
and
install
the slide pin holders l2)lvalve lifters
[3] in
their
original locations.
lnstall
the camshafts
(page
10-13).
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