2000 YAMAHA WR 400F seats

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INSP
ADJ

MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
EC300000
REGULAR INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENTS
EC310022
MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
The following schedule is intended as a general guide to maintenance and lubrication. Bear in mind
that such factors as weather, terrain, geographical location, and individual usage will alter the
required maintenance and lubrication intervals. If you are a doubt as to what intervals to follow in
maintaining and lubricating your machine, consult your Yamaha dealer.
ItemAfter
break-inEvery
race
Every
third
(or
500 km)Every
fifth
(or
1,000 km)
As re-
quiredRemarks
ENGINE OIL
Replace
cc
OIL FILTER
Replace
cc
VALVES
Check the valve clearances.
Inspect
Replace
cc
c
c
The engine must be cold.
Check the valve seats and
valve stems for wear.
VALVE SPRINGS
Inspect
Replace
c
c
Check the free length and
the tilt.
VALVE LIFTERS
Inspect
Replace
c
c
Check for scratches and
wear.
CAMSHAFTS
Inspect
Replace
c
c
Inspect the camshaft sur-
face.
CAMSHAFT SPROCKETS
Inspect
Replace
c
c
Check for wear on the
teeth and for damage.
PISTON
Inspect
Clean
Replace
cc
c
c
Inspect crack
Remove carbon
PISTON RING
Inspect
Replace
c
cc
Check ring end gap
PISTON PIN
Inspect
Replace
c
c
CYLINDER HEAD
Inspect and clean
c
Remove carbon
Change gasket
CYLINDER
Inspect and clean
Replace
c
c
Inspect score marks
Inspect wear
CLUTCH
Inspect and adjust
Replace
cc
c
Inspect housing, friction
plate, clutch plate and
spring
TRANSMISSION
Inspect
Replace bearing
c
c
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ENGCYLINDER HEAD
INSPECTION
Cylinder head
1. Eliminate:
lCarbon deposits (from the combustion
chambers)
Use a rounded scraper.
NOTE:
Do not use a sharp instrument to avoid dam-
aging or scratching:
lSpark plug threads
lValve seats
2. Inspect:
lCylinder head
Scratches/damage ® Replace.
3. Measure:
lCylinder head warpage
Out of specification ® Resurface.
ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION
1. Install:
lCylinder head
lBolts (1 ~ 4)
lBolt (5)
lNuts (6, 7)
lNuts (8, 9)
NOTE:
Follow the numerical order shown in the illus-
tration. Tighten the bolts and nuts in two
stages.
Cylinder head warpage:
Less than 0.05 mm (0.002 in)
Warpage measurement and resurface-
ment steps:
lPlace a straightedge and a feeler gauge
across the cylinder head.
lUse a feeler gauge to measure the
warpage.
lIf the warpage is out of specification,
resurface the cylinder head.
lPlace a 400 ~ 600 grit wet sandpaper on
the surface plate, and resurface the head
using a figure-eight sanding pattern.
NOTE:
To ensure an even surface rotate the cylin-
der head several times.
T R..44 Nm (4.4 m · kg, 32 ft · lb)
T R..10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)
T R..20 Nm (2.0 m · kg, 14 ft · lb)
T R..10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)

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ENG

VALVES AND VALVE SPRINGS
3. Inspect:
l
Valve face
Pitting/wear
®
Grind the face.
l
Valve stem end
Mushroom shape or diameter larger
than the body of the stem
®
Replace.
4. Measure:
l
Margin thickness
a

Out of specification
®
Replace.
5. Measure:
l
Runout (valve stem)
Out of specification
®
Replace.
NOTE:

l
When installing a new valve always replace
the guide.
l
If the valve is removed or replaced always
replace the oil seal.
6. Eliminate:
l
Carbon deposits
From the valve face and valve seat.
7. Inspect:
l
Valve seats
Pitting/wear
®
Reface the valve seat.
8. Measure:
l
Valve seat width
a

Out of specification
®
Reface the valve
seat.
Margin thickness:
Intake:
1.0 mm (0.039 in)
: 0.85 mm (0.033 in)
Exhaust:
1.0 mm (0.039 in)
: 0.85 mm (0.033 in)
Runout limit:
0.01 mm (0.0004 in)
Valve seat width:
Intake:
0.9 ~ 1.1 mm (0.0354 ~ 0.0433 in)
: 1.5 mm (0.06 in)
Exhaust:
0.9 ~ 1.1 mm (0.0354 ~ 0.0433 in)
: 1.5 mm (0.06 in)
NOTE:
After replacing the valve guide reface the
valve seat.

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ENGVALVES AND VALVE SPRINGS
Valve lifter
1. Inspect:
lValve lifter
Scratches/damage ® Replace both lift-
ers and cylinder head.
ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION
1. Apply:
lMolybdenum disulfide oil
Onto the valve stem and valve stem
seal.
2. Install:
lValves 1
lValve spring seats 2
lValve stem seals 3
lValve springs 4
lValve spring retainers 5
NOTE:
lMake sure that each valve is installed in its
original place, also referring to the embossed
mark as follows.
Intake (right/left): “5BE:”
Intake (middle): “5BE·”
Exhaust: “5BE”
lInstall the valve springs with the larger pitch
a facing upwards.
bSmaller pitch
3. Install:
lValve cotters
NOTE:
While compressing the valve spring with a
valve spring compressor 1 and attachment 2
install the valve cotters.
Valve spring compressor:
YM-04019/90890-04019
Attachment:
YM-04108/90890-04108
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