
ENGINE
3.21
CYLINDER HEAD
INSPECTION
(A)
1.
Thoroughly clean cylinder head (A) surface to
remove all traces of gasket material and carbon.
CAUTION:
Use care not to damage sealing
surface.
CYLINDER HEAD WARPAGE
Cylinder Head Warpage Limit:
.002
(.05 mm)
1.
Lay a straight edge across the surface of the
cylinder head at several different points and
measure warpage by inserting a feeler gauge
between the straight edge and the cylinder head
surface. If warpage exceeds the service limit,
replace the cylinder head.
CYLINDER HEAD
DISASSEMBLY
WARNING: Wear eye protection or a face shield
during cylinder head disassembly and reassembly.
NOTE: Keep all parts in order with respect to their
location in the cylinder head.
A
1.
Using a valve spring compressor (A), compress
the valve spring and remove the ssdplit keeper.
NOTE:
To prevent loss of tension, do not
compress the valve spring more than necessary.
A
2.
Remove spring retainer and spring.
NOTE: The valve springs should be positioned with
the tightly wound coils against the cylinder head on
progressively wound springs (A).
3.
Push valve out, keeping it in order for reassembly
in the same guide.
4.
Measure free length of spring with a Vernier
caliper. Check spring for squareness. Compare
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Summary of Contents for SPORTSMAN 400 2003
Page 1: ...2003 SPORTSMAN 400 500 SERVICE MANUAL PN 9918065 The Way Out ...
Page 5: ......
Page 51: ...MAINTENANCE 2 32 NOTES ...
Page 71: ...ENGINE 3 20 CYLINDER HEAD EXPLODED VIEW EH50PL A EH50PL ...
Page 131: ...BODY STEERING SUSPENSION 5 12 NOTES ...
Page 165: ...CLUTCH 6 34 NOTES ...
Page 193: ...FINAL DRIVE 7 28 NOTES ...
Page 217: ...TRANSMISSION 8 24 NOTES ...
Page 239: ...BRAKES 9 22 ...
Page 274: ...PN 9918065 Printed in USA ...