Honda CB360 - Cam Chain Tensioning

7. Turn the generator rotor 180% coun- Cam Chain Adjustment
terclockwise to position the right A loose cam chain will cause the valve
piston at top dead center. In this timing to change, resulting in poor perfor-
position
the
“Т”
mark
will
be
aligned
with
the
index
mark.
шо
It
will
also
cause
excessive
engine
8. Check right cylinder valve tappet clear- 1. Adjustment must be made when the
ance.
The
adjustment
procedure
is
the
four
valves
are
closed
completely
and
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Same
е
іп
step
6.
the
tappets
are
free.
This
position
- Reinstall the fuel tank. occurs 90% A.T.D.C. on the com-
pression stroke of the left side cylin-
der. Rotate the generator rotor coun-
terclockwise until index mark on the
stator is 90° A.T.D.C. (after 90° “LT”
mark). If the valves are still lifted,
rotate the rotor 360 ° and realign same
above.
2. Loosen the tensioner lock nut @(page
46) and the tensioner Бон).
When these are loosened, the cam chain
tensioner will automatically position
itself to provide the correct cam chain
tension.
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