
3-10
POWER UNIT
ADJUSTING THE VALVE CLEARANCE
NOTE:
Valve clearance adjustment shoule be
carried out when the engine is “cold”.
1. Remove:
Recoil starter
1
Dust cover
2
Fuel pump
3
Cylinder head cover
4
2. Check:
Intake valve clearance
a
Exhaust valve clearance
b
Out of specification
Adjust.
Checking steps:
(1)Turn the crankshaft and align the “
∆
1”
mark on the driven gear
5
and “
∆
”
mark on the thermostat cover
6
.
(2)Check the intake valve clearance
a
and exhaust valve clearance
b
on the
cylinder #1 using the feeler gauge
7
.
(3)Turn the crankshaft 360° and align the
“
∆
2” mark on the driven gear
5
and
“
∆
” mark on the thermostat cover
6
.
(4)Check the intake valve clearance
a
and exhaust valve clearance
b
on the
cylinder #2 using the feeler gauge
7
.
Valve clearance (when engine is
cold)
Intake valve
a
:
0.15 – 0.20 mm (0.006 – 0.008 in)
Exhaust valve
b
:
0.20 – 0.25 mm (0.008 – 0.010 in)
Summary of Contents for F6Z
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Page 28: ...2 11 MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS OUTBOARD DIMENSIONS ...
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