18 ENGINE
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- The cylinder size
O
is labeled on the side of the cylinder.
- Using a straightedge and the special tool, check the sealing
area of the cylinder head for distortion.
I Feeler gauge (59029041100) (
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p. 314)
Cylinder/cylinder head
sealing area distortion
:5 0.10 mm (:5 0.0039 in)
If the measured value does not meet specifications:
- Change the cylinder.
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18.4.16 Checking/measuring the piston
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- Check the piston sliding surface for damage.
If the piston sliding surface is damaged:
- Replace the piston and, if necessary, the cylinder.
- Check that the piston rings move easily in the piston ring
grooves.
If the piston ring is stiff:
- Clean the piston ring groove.
Tip
An old piston ring can be used to clean the
piston ring groove.
- Check the piston rings for damage.
If the piston ring is damaged:
- Replace the piston ring.
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Info
I
Mount the piston ring with the marking facing
upward.
- Check the piston pins for discoloration or signs of wear.
If the piston pin shows severe discoloration/signs of wear:
- Replace the piston pin.
- Place the piston pin in the connecting rod and check the
seating for play.
If the piston pin seating has excessive play:
- Replace the connecting rod and piston pin.
Summary of Contents for FE 450 2014
Page 1: ...PIONEERING SINCE 1903 REPAIR MANUAL2014 FE 450 FE 501 Art no 3403003en Husqvarna MOTORCYCLES ...
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Page 82: ...9 SHOCK ABSORBER SWINGARM 80 Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand p 12 ...
Page 263: ...28 SERVICE SCHEDULE 261 ...
Page 328: ...32 SPECIAL TOOLS Filling tool 2x 3x Art no T170S1 T170S1 H00855 01 326 ...
Page 336: ...INDEX Page 6 of 8 272 288 Page 7 of 8 274 290 Page 8 of 8 276 292 Work rules 8 334 ...