Honda InterceptorVF700F - VFR7500036.PDF

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V45
INTER,CEPTOR
MAINTENANCE
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CTEARANCE
NOTE
Inspect and adjust
valve
clearance
while the
engine
is cold,
(Below
35'C, 95'F)
Remove
the lower radiator cowl.
Drain
coolant from
engine
and lower
radiator
(page
6-3).
NOTE
Drain
the
coolant
into
a
clean container for
reuse.
Scheduled
coolant replacement is every
24,OOO miles
(38,400
km).
Remove
the
seat and remove the left and right
side
covers.
Turn
the fuel valve
off
and remove
the
fuel
tank.
Remove the upper radiator
(page
6-5).
Remove the spark
plug
caps.
Remove the
front
and rear
cylinder
head cover bolts
and both cylinder head covers.
Remove
the alternator
cover.
INSPECTION
Measure
and adjust
the
intake
and
exhaust
valve
clearances
as described
below.
Rotate
the
crankshaft
counterclockwise
to align
the
T1.3
mark
with
the
crankcase
mating
surfaces'
Make
sure
the No.
1
piston
is at TDC
(T6p
Dead
Center)
on
the
compression
stroke'
REAR CYLINDER
HEAD COVER
No.4 CYLINDER
T1.3
MARK
No,2
CYLINDER
No.3
CYLINDER
No.
1 CYLINDER
FRONT CYLINDER HEAD COVER
REAR
CRANKCASE
MATING
SURFACE
Date of
lssue:
October,
1983
O
HONDA
MOTOR CO.,
LTD.
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