Yamaha WR250, Owner'S Service Manual

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ENG
CAMSHAFTS
CAUTION:
Do not turn the crankshaft during the
camshaft installation. Damage or
improper valve timing will result.
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Install the clips, camshaft caps 4 and
bolts (camshaft cap) 5 .
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Bolt (camshaft cap):
10 Nm (1.0 m • kg, 7.2 ft • lb)
NOTE:
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Before removing the clips, cover the cylin-
der head with a clean rag to prevent the
clips from into the cylinder head cavity.
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Apply the engine oil on the thread and con-
tact surface of the bolts (camshaft cap).
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Tighten the bolts (camshaft cap) 5 in a
crisscross pattern.
CAUTION:
The bolts (camshaft cap) must be tight-
ened evenly, or damage to the cylinder
head, camshaft caps, and camshaft will
result.
2. Install:
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Timing chain tensioner
Installation steps:
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While pressing the tensioner rod lightly
with fingers, use a thin screwdriver and
wind the tensioner rod up fully clockwise.
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With the rod fully wound and the chain
tensioner UP mark
a
facing upward,
install the gasket 1 and the timing chain
tensioner 2 , and tighten the bolt 3 to the
specified torque.
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Bolt (timing chain tensioner):
10 Nm (1.0 m • kg, 7.2 ft • lb)