Sea-doo RX - Adjustment; Cylinder Head

Section 04 ENGINE
Subsection 05 (TOP END)
SMR2000-046_04_05A.FM 04-05-19
All Engines
Cylinder Head
Install cylinder head gasket.
947 Carburetor-Equipped Engines
Apply Loctite 243 (blue) on the threads of the cyl-
inder block studs no. 32.
Apply Loctite 243 (blue) below head of cylinder
head bolts no. 14.
Apply synthetic grease on threads of cylinder head
bolts no. 14.
Torque bolts and nuts to 15 N•m (11 lbf•ft) as per
following sequence in the next picture. Repeat the
torquing sequence by retightening to 34 N•m (25
lbf•ft).
TORQUING SEQUENCE
947 DI Engines
Apply Loctite 243 (blue) below head of cylinder
head bolts no. 14.
Apply synthetic grease on threads of cylinder head
bolts no. 14.
Torque bolts to 20 N•m (15 lbf•ft) as per following
sequence in the next picture. Repeat the torquing
sequence by retightening to 40 N•m (30 lbf•ft).
ADJUSTMENT
RAVE Valve
947 Carburetor-Equipped Engines
Turn the red plastic knob no. 17 until it is fully tight-
ened.
1. Knob fully tightened
This will ensure the correct preload on the return
spring no. 19 in order to open and close the RAVE
valve at the proper RPM.
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3112
4 5 15
7 10 8 14 6
119
13 2
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12
11
7
4
8
2
3
1
6
10
9
5
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