Yamaha XVS650 - Engine; Valve Clearance Adjustment

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VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT ~
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ENGINE
VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT
NOTE: _
• Valve clearance adjustment should be
made
with the engine cool, at room tem-
perature.
• When the valve clearance is
to be mea-
sured
or adjusted, the piston must be at
Top Dead Center (T.D.C.) on the compres-
sion stroke.
1.Remove:
• Meter assembly
• Fuel tank
Refer
to "FUELTANK AND SEATS".
2.Remove:
• Carburetor assembly
Refer
to "CARBURETOR" in CHAPTER 5.
3.Disconnect:
• Spark plug caps
4.Remove:
• Spark plugs
5.Remove:
• Ignition coil
Q)
6.Remove:
• Cylinder head covers
Refer
to "ENGINE REMOVAL".
• Cylinder head cover brackets
Refer
to "CYLINDER HEADS".
7.Remove:
• Tappet covers
Q)
3-5