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MAINTENANCE
VALVE CLEARANCE
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Use a feeler gauge to measure clearance
between valve stem end and valve adjusting
screw on rocker arm.
Valve clearance: (cold engine)
• IN: 0.005 to 0.007 in. (0.13 to 0.17 mm)
• EX: 0.005 to 0.007 in. (0.13 to 0.17 mm)
If measurement is out of specification, adjust
valve clearance.
IMPORTANT: The valve clearance specification
is for COLD engine condition.
Adjustment
Loosen the valve adjusting lock nut while holding
the valve adjusting screw.
Turn valve adjusting screw using to bring valve
clearance within specification.
Tighten valve adjusting lock nut while holding
valve adjusting screw. Tighten lock nut to 5 ft. lbs.
(7 N·m).
Recheck valve clearance.
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valve clearance
1. Lock nut
2. Adjusting screw
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