Removing The Camshafts - Yamaha FZ6-ST Supplementary Service Manual

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REMOVING THE CAMSHAFTS

S pickup rotor cover

Refer to "CRANKSHAFT POSITION SEN-

SOR AND PICKUP ROTOR".

S "T" mark a on the pickup rotor

(with the crankcase mating surface b )

a. Turn the crankshaft clockwise.

b. When piston #1 is at TDC on the compres-

sion stroke, align the "T" mark a on the pick-

up rotor with the crankcase mating surface

TDC on the compression stroke can be found

when the camshaft lobes are turned away from

S camshaft sprocket bolts 1

S cap bolt 2

S timing chain tensioner 3

S timing chain guide (exhaust side)

S camshaft caps 4

S dowel pins

To prevent damage to the cylinder head,

camshafts or camshaft caps, loosen the

camshaft cap bolts in stages and in a criss-

cross pattern, working from the outside in.

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