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30
6.10
ROCKER CLEARANCE
(fig. 33)
After the first 500-1000 km
(3--600
miles) and
later
on
every
3000
km
(abt.
2000 miles) or any time
valve
ope-
ration is
100
noisy,
check
the rocker clearance.
Do this adjustment on a
co
ld engine
with piston at
TOC a\ the end
of
the compression stroke (valves
fully
closed).
After removing the rocker
cover.
operate as follows:
Unscrew nut
..
A"
.
Screw
in
or Qui adjuster screw
«8»
until
the follo-
wing clearance
is
obtained:
0.22 mm (.0085") for both the
inlet
and exhaust valve.
Do this operation using feeler gauge
..
C
.. ,
If the
clearance
is too much. there will be noisy valve
operation,
jf
100
little,
the valves do not close
fully
causing inconveniences such as:
Loss of compression.
Overheating of
engine.
Burning
of valves.
6.11
ADJUSTING THE DOUBLE CONTACT
BREAKER
(fig.
34)
Right cylinder (red cable)
Rotate
the camshaft
till
the points are in
their
fu lly
open position.
At this stage,
introduce the blade
of feeler
gauge
..
A
..
between
the points
checking
that the openi ng is
correct I.e. 0.37-0.43
mm
(.014-.016").
In case
this distance is not as
prescr
ibed, slacken
screws
..
C .. and
,,0
.. and move
the fixed point plate
..
E
.. acting on groove
~F
.. ,
to the right
or
left till
the
correct distance is obtained.
Left cylinder (green cable)
Proceed as
for
the
right
cylinder except
that
if
it is
necessary to adjust the
pai nts
distance,
screws
..
G
..
and
..
H" are to be
loosened,
moving the
fixed
con-
tact plate "L., in
groove
..
M.,
until the correct
di-
stance is obtained.
6.12
MAINTENANCE
(fig.
34)
Every 3000 km (1800 miles),
the
cam
fel
t
plate
should
be lightly moistened with a few
drops
of oil.
Inspection
Proceed
as follows:
Remove
the contact
breaker
cover after
undoing
its
securing screws.
If contacts
"A
..
and
~B»
are
dirty or
greasy,
clean
them
with
a petrol moistened
rag.
If
in any way
da-
maged,
replace
them.
Check points
gap
of
breaker
..
A
..
(right
cylinder
-
red cable) and
breaker
~B
.. (left cylinder
-
green ca-
ble)
which
should be 0.37-0.43 mm
(.014-.016"
).

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