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Adjusting valve clearance
1.
Loosen locknut (1) and unscrew adjusting
screw (2) slightly.
2.
Insert feeler gage between valve bridge and
rocker arm.
3.
Readjust adjusting screw (2) so that the
feeler gage just passes through the gap.
4.
Tighten locknut (1) applying the specified tightening torque, holding adjusting screw (2) firmly with screw‐
driver.
Name
Size
Type
Lubricant
Value/Standard
Locknut
Tightening torque
50 Nm
5.
Insert feeler gage between valve bridge and rocker arm to verify that the gage just passes through the
gap.
Result:
If not, adjust valve clearance.
Final steps
1.
Remove barring device.
2.
For barring device removal, follow reverse sequence of working steps.
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