Cylinder Head Cover Disassembly - Honda 1984 Shadow VT700C Manual

Install the cylinder head cover and tighten in a
crisscross pattern in
2- 3
steps. Also, install the cam
chain cover.
NOTE :
00 not rotate t he camshaft when using plati·
gauge.
' TORQUES:
8 mm bolt/ nut : 20-25 N'm
12.0 -2.5 kg-m, 14--18 ft·lb)
10
mm cap/nut :
35-45 N'm
(3.5-4.5 kg-m, 25- 33
ft-lb)
Remove the cylinder head cover and measure the
width of each plastigauge. The widest thickness
determines the oil clearance.
SERVICE LI MITS:
CENTER: 0,07
mm
(0.0027 in)
BOTH ENOS : 0.07 mm (0.0027 in)
When the service limits are exceeded, replace the
camshaft and recheck the oil clearance.
Replace the cylinder head and colier
jf
the clearance
still exceeds the service limits.
CYLINDER HEAD COVER DISASSEMBLY
Remove the rocker arm cover and colier gasket.
NOTE :
Remove the rocker arm covers carefully as
the assist springs and caps will pop OOt.
RO(:KER ARM
COVER
CYLINDER HEAD/VALVE
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