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ADJUSTING THE VALVE CLEARANCE
CHK
ADJ
NOTE:
NOTE:
4. Measure:
S
valve clearance
Out of specification
Adjust
Valve clearance (cold)
Intake valve
0.11
0.20 mm
Exhaust valve
0.21
0.30 mm
a. Turn the crankshaft clockwise.
b. When piston #1 is at TDC on the compres-
sion stroke, align the TDC mark
a
on the
pickup coil rotor with the crankcase mating
surface
b
.
TDC on the compression stroke can be found
when the camshaft lobes are turned away from
each other.
c. Measure the valve clearance with a thick-
ness gauge
1
.
S
If the valve clearance is incorrect, record the
measured reading.
S
Measure the valve clearance in the following
sequence.
Valve clearance measuring sequence
Cylinder #1
#2
#4
#3
A Front
d. To measure the valve clearances of the other
cylinders, starting with cylinder #1 at TDC,
turn the crankshaft counterclockwise as spe-
cified in the following table.
B Degrees that the crankshaft is turned counter-
clockwise
C Cylinder
D Combustion cycle
Cylinder #2
180
_
Cylinder #4
360
_
Cylinder #3
540
_
Summary of Contents for 1999 YZF-R6
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Page 9: ...GEN INFO 1 ...
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Page 47: ...2 21 TIGHTENING TORQUES SPEC Crankcase tightening sequence ...
Page 52: ...2 26 OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Exhaust camshaft 2 Intake camshaft 3 Oil filter 4 Oil cooler ...
Page 53: ...2 27 OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Cylinder head 2 Crankshaft ...
Page 54: ...2 28 OIL FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Main axle 2 Oil delivery pipe 3 driveaxle ...
Page 55: ...2 29 1 Radiator 2 Radiator fan 3 Oil cooler COOLANT FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC COOLANT FLOW DIAGRAMS ...
Page 56: ...2 30 COOLANT FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC 1 Thermostat housing 2 Thermostat 3 Radiator 4 Therm ...
Page 58: ...2 32 1 Radiator 2 Radiator fan switch 3 Radiator fan COOLANT FLOW DIAGRAMS SPEC ...
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