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Ÿ Remove the cylinder head left side cover
(1) with its gasket (2) by removing bolts
(3).
Ÿ Remove the fuel tank.
Ÿ Remove the engine breather pipe (4) by
removing the clip (5).
Ÿ Remove the cylinder head cover (6) with its
gasket (7) by removing the cylinder head
cover bolts (8).
NOTE
The checking or adjusting of valve clearance
should be performed while the engine is cold.
The clearance will change as the engine
temperature rises.
(1) Drain tube
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VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT
Excessive valve clearance will cause noise, and
little or no clearance will prevent the valve
from closing and cause valve damage and
power loss. Check valve clearance at the
specified intervals (page 28).
Air cleaner drain tube plug cleaning
Remove the drain tube (1) and drain the
deposit into a container.
Follow the above process more frequently
when riding in rain or at full throttle.
(1) Cylinder head left side cover
(2) Cylinder head left side cover gasket
(3) Cylinder head left side cover bolts
(4) Engine breather pipe (5) Clip
(6) Cylinder head cover (7) Gasket (8) Bolts
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5
4
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