Suzuki RM-Z450 - Page 115

CYLINDER HEAD, CYLINDER AND PISTON 6-30
• Install the gasket
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5 and cam chain tension adjuster cap bolt
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6.
NOTE:
Click sound is heard when the cam chain tension adjuster cap
bolt is installed.
• Tighten the cam chain tension adjuster cap bolt to the speci-
fied torque.
$ Cam chain tension adjuster cap bolt:
23 N·m (2.3 kgf-m, 16.5 lb-ft)
• After installing the cam chain tension adjuster, rotate the
crankshaft (two turns), and recheck the positions of the cam-
shafts. (!6-28)
• Inspect the valve clearance. (!2-20)
• Apply grease to the O-rings.
' 99000-25010: SUZUKI SUPER GREASE “A”
or equivalent
• Tighten each plug to the specified torque.
$ TDC plug: 14 N·m (1.4 kgf-m, 10.0 lb-ft)
Crankshaft hole plug: 11 N·m (1.1 kgf-m, 8.0 lb-ft)
• Install the magneto cover guard and pour engine oil.
(!2-11)
CAUTION
After installing the cam chain tension adjuster, check
to be sure that the adjuster works properly by check-
ing the slack of cam chain.
CAUTION
After this procedure, if any resistance is felt while
turning over the crankshaft, stop immediately, and
check the camshaft chain timing.
CAUTION
Use the new O-rings to prevent oil leakage.