VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT
ENGINE
VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT
NOTE:
S The valve clearance should be adjusted when
the engine is cool to touch.
S The piston must be at Top Dead Center (T.D.C.)
on compression stroke to check or adjust the
valve clearance.
1. Remove:
S Side cowling
S Seat
S Side cover
S Fuel tank
Refer to "COWLINGS, SEAT, TAIL COVER
AND FUEL TANK".
S Air filter case
Refer to "AIR FILTER CASE".
2. Drain:
S Coolant
Refer to "COOLANT REPLACEMENT".
3. Disconnect:
S Hose 2 1
S Hose 3 2
S Coolant reservoir hose
(from radiator side)
S Fan motor lead coupler
4. Remove:
S Radiator 1
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