Honda Transalp XL700V Manual page 271

CYLINDER HEAD/VALVES
Install the cotters using a special tool.
Grease the cotters
to ease installation.
TOOL:
Valve spring compressor
Compressing the valve springs more than neces-
sary will cause loss of valve spring tension.
Support the cylinder head so the valve heads will
not contact anything and possibly get damaged.
Tap the valve stems gently with two plastic ham-
mers to seat the cotters firmly as shown.
Install a new O-ring to the water hose joint.
Rear cylinder head
only:
Install the water hose joint by aligning the bolt hole
Rear cylinder head
in the stopper plate and cylinder head.
only:
Install and tighten the bolt securely.
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SPRING COMPRESSOR
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HOSE JOINT
HOSE JOINT
COTTERS
O-RING
BOLT