ENGINE
M6040, M7040, WSM
1-S41
Valve
1. Remove the valve spring collets (2) after compressing the valve
spring (3) with the valve spring retainer (1).
(When reassembling)
• Install the valve spring with its small-pitch end downward (at the
cylinder head side).
• Wash the valve stem and valve guide hole, and apply engine oil
sufficiently.
• After installing the valve spring collets (2), lightly tap the stem to
assure proper fit with a plastic hammer.
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(4) Thermostat
Thermostat Assembly
1. Remove the thermostat cover mounting screws, and remove
the thermostat cover (1).
2. Remove the thermostat assembly (3).
(When reassembling)
• Apply a liquid gasket (Three Bond 1217D or equivalent) only at
the thermostat cover side of the gasket (2).
• Attach the thermostat with its hole (4) facing toward the front
cover side.
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(1) Valve Spring Retainer
(2) Valve Spring Collet
(3) Valve Spring
(4) Valve Stem Seal
(5) Valve
(6) Smaller Pitch
(7) Large Pitch
A: Cylinder Head Side
B: Valve Spring Retainer Side
(1) Thermostat Cover
(2) Thermostat Cover Gasket
(3) Thermostat Assembly
(4) Hole