● Loosen the lock nut with a valve wrench, and set valve
clearance to a prescribed level by turning the adjusting
screw with a valve adjusting wrench.
● After setting clearance to the prescribed level, hold the
adjuster screw with a valve adjusting wrench, and
tighten the lock nut.
TORQUE VALUES : 1.1kgf·m
TOOLS : WRENCH 8X9mm
ADJUSTING WRENCH B
FEELER GAUGE
● Measure the valve clearance again.
● Install the cylinder head cover and tighten the bolts.
TORQUE VALUES : 1.0 kgf·m
CYLINDER COMPRESSION PRESSURE
● Start and warm up the engine.
● Remove the plug maintenance cover.
● Stop engine, and remove the spark plug cap and spark
plug.
● Install a compression gauge.
● Open the throttle completely, and crank the engine with
the starter motor until the gauge reading rising.
TOOL : COMPRESSION GAUGE
NOTE
•The maximum reading is usually reached within 4~7
seconds.
COMPRESSION PRESSURE : 13.8 kg/cm
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● If the pressure is low, check the following:
-Inadequate valve clearance adjustment
-Valve leakage
-Leakage from the cylinder head gasket
-Piston/cylinder worn
● If pressure is high, check the following:
-Carbon deposits on the piston head, and cylinder head.
CARBURETOR IDLE SPEED
● Remove the plug maintenance cover . (⇨4-5)
● Check the idle speed and adjust if necessary by turning
the throttle stop screw .
NOTE
•Verify all engine adjustments satisfy specifications.
Make adjustments, if necessary .
•Heat the engine to make accurate idling inspection
and adjustment. Stand the vehicle on the main stand.
•Turn the throttle stop screw and make adjustments to
prescribed idling speed.
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