ENGINE TOP END
3-5-40
Valve Cover Installation
◆
Install:
Spark Plug
【
A
】
Dowel Pin 10×14
【
B
】
Valve Cover Seal
【
C
】
Valve Cover
【
D
】
New Isolators
【
E
】
Shoulder Bolts
【
F
】
(using a T40 driver)
Oil Fill Cap Seal
【
G
】
O-Ring 22×3
【
H
】
Oil Fill Cap
【
J
】
◆
Tighten:
Torque
Shoulder Bolts [F]
9.8 N•m (1.0kgf•m, 87in•lb)
Spark Plug [A]
11 N
•
m (1.1 kgf
•
m, 97 in
•
lb)
Cylinder Compression Measurement
Cylinder Compression Measurement
NOTE
Use the battery which is fully charged
◆
Warm up the engine thoroughly, and stop the
engine.
◆
Remove the spark plug (see Electrical System
chapter).
◆
Attach the compression gauge and adapter firmly
into the spark plug hole.
◆
Special Tools - Compression Gauge
,
Compression Gauge Adapter,M10×1.0
◆
Hold the throttle wide open and crank the engine
with the electric starter several times.
○ When the gauge stops rising, stop cranking and
read the gauge.
Cylinder Compression (Usable Range)
Electric
Starter:
450 ~ 700 kPa (4.7~7.2 kgf/cm², 65~102 psi) @
300r/min (rpm)
A
G
H
J
B
C
D
E
F
Valve Cover Installation