5-20 ENGINE TOP END

Cylinder Head

•Install:Front Camshaft Chain Guide [A]

O-ring [B]

• Collar [C]

Tighten:

Torque - Front Camshaft Chain Guide Bolt (Upper) [D]: 25 N·m (2.5 kgf·m, 18 ft·lb)

Front Camshaft Chain Guide Bolt (Lower) [E]:

• 12 N·m (1.2 kgf·m, 104 in·lb)

Install the removed parts (see appropriate chapters).

Cylinder• Head Warp

•Clean the cylinder head.

Lay a straightedge across the lower surface of the cylinder

•head at several positions.

Use a thickness gauge [A] to measure the space between the straightedge [B] and the head.

Cylinder Head Warp

Standard: – – –

Service Limit: 0.05 mm (0.002 in.)

If the cylinder head is warped more than the service limit, replace it.

If the cylinder head is warped less than the service limit, repair the head by rubbing the lower surface on emery paper secured to a surface plate (first No. 200, then No. 400).

ENGINE TOP END 5-21

Valves

Valve• Clearance Inspection

Refer to the Engine Top End in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.

Valve• Removal

•Remove the cylinder head (see Cylinder Head Removal). Remove the valve lifter and shim.

○Mark and record the valve lifter and shim locations so they

•can be installed in their original positions.

Using the valve spring compressor assembly, remove the valve.

Special Tools - Valve Spring Compressor Assembly:

57001–241 [A]

Adapter, 20: 57001–1154 [B]

Valve• Installation

•Replace the oil seal with a new one.

Apply a thin coat of molybdenum disulfide grease to the

•valve stem before valve installation.

Install the springs so that the closed coil end faces downwards.

Valve Stem [A]

Oil Seal [B]

Spring Seat [C]

Closed Coil End [D]

Valve Spring (White) [E]

Retainer [F]

Split Keepers [G]

Valve• Guide Removal

Remove:

Valve (see Valve Removal)

Oil Seal

• Spring Seat

Heat the area around the valve guide to 120 150°C (248302°F), and hammer lightly on the valve guide arbor [A] to remove the guide from the top of the head.

CAUTION

Do not heat the cylinder head with a torch. This will warp the cylinder head. Soak the cylinder head in oil and heat the oil.

Special Tool - Valve Guide Arbor, 4: 57001–1273