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SERVICE POINTS
Camshaft removal
1. Install:
Dial gauge needle
Dial gauge stand 1
(into spark plug hole #1)
Dial gauge 2
2. Turn the drive coupling counterclockwise,
and then check if cylinder #1 is at TDC of
the compression stroke with a dial gauge.
NOTE:
TDC on the compression stroke can be found
when the camshaft lobes are turned away from
each other.
Dial gauge stand:
90890-06583
Dial gauge needle:
90890-06584
Dial gauge stand set:
YB-06585/90890-06585
Dial indicator gauge:
YU-03097
Dial gauge set:
90890-01252
2
1
INEX
3. Make the alignment marks a on the timing
chain and camshaft sprockets.
a
4. Remove:
Timing chain tensioner 1
Gasket
1
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5. Measure:
Camshaft journal diameter a
Out of specification →
Replace the cam-
shaft.
Within specification →
Replace the cyl-
inder head and the camshaft caps as a
set.
Camshaft journal diameter:
Intake:
24.46–24.47 mm
(0.9630–0.9634 in)
Exhaust:
24.44–24.45 mm
(0.9622–0.9626 in)
Camshaft sprockets inspection
1. Check:
Camshaft sprocket
Wear/damage →
Replace the camshaft
sprockets and timing chain as a set.
a
1/4 of a tooth
b
Correct
1Timing chain
2Camshaft sprocket
Timing chain tensioner inspection
1. Check:
Timing chain tensioner
Cracks/damage/rough movement →
Replace.
Checking steps:
While lightly pressing the timing chain
tensioner rod by hand, turn the tensioner
rod fully clockwise with a thin screwdriver
1
.
Remove the screwdriver and slowly
release the timing chain tensioner rod.
Make sure that the timing chain tensioner
rod comes out of the timing chain ten-
sioner housing smoothly. If there is rough
movement, replace the timing chain ten-
sioner.
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Camshaft installation
1. Install:
Exhaust camshaft sprocket 1
Intake camshaft sprocket 2
(with the special service tool 3
)
NOTE:
Install the camshaft sprocket with the punch
mark a
facing outside.
Universal magneto and rotor
holder:
YU-01235
Rotor holder:
90890-01235
T R..
Camshaft sprocket bolt:
24 N m (2.4 kgf m, 17 ft lb)
2. Install:
Exhaust camshaft
Intake camshaft
Exhaust camshaft caps
Intake camshaft caps
Installation steps:
Turn the drive coupling counterclockwise,
and then check if cylinder #1 is at TDC of
the compression stroke with a dial gauge.
Install the timing chain onto both cam-
shaft sprockets, and then install the cam-
shaft.
CAUTION:
Do not turn the crankshaft when install-
ing the camshaft to avoid damage or
improper valve timing.
NOTE:
Make sure that the punch marks a
on the
camshafts face up.
Be sure to align the alignment marks b
made during removal to install the timing
chain and camshaft sprockets.
b
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Install the exhaust and intake camshaft
caps.
NOTE:
Gradually tighten the intake and exhaust
camshaft cap bolts in 2–3 steps in the
sequence shown.
T R..
Camshaft cap bolt:
10 N m (1.0 kgf m, 7.2 ft lb)
NOTE:
Make sure that the punch marks c
on the
camshafts are aligned with the arrow marks
d
on the camshaft caps.
Out of alignment →
Reinstall.
Remove the wire from the timing chain.
10 1 4 5 8
17 5 1 4 8 15 9 12 149 3 2
7 6
18 7 3 2 6
13 11 10 16
3. Install:
Timing chain tensioner
Installation steps:
While lightly pressing the timing chain
tensioner rod by hand, turn the tensioner
rod fully clockwise with a thin screwdriver
1
.
NOTE:
Make sure that the tensioner rod has been
fully set clockwise.
With the timing chain tensioner rod
turned all the way into the timing chain
tensioner housing (with the thin screw-
driver still installed), install the gasket and
the timing chain tensioner 2
onto the cyl-
inder block.
WARNING
Always use a new gasket.
Tighten the timing chain tensioner bolts
3
to the specified torque.
NOTE:
The “UP” mark on the timing chain ten-
sioner should face up.
33
2
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T R..
Timing chain tensioner bolt:
10 N m (1.0 kgf m, 7.2 ft lb)
Remove the screwdriver, make sure the
timing chain tensioner rod releases, and
then tighten the cap bolt to the specified
torque.
T R..
Cap bolt:
10 N m (1.0 kgf m, 7.2 ft lb)
4. Turn:
Drive coupling
(several turns counterclockwise)
5. Check:
Turn the drive coupling counterclock-
wise, and then check if cylinder #1 is at
TDC of the compression stroke with a
dial gauge.
Camshaft punch marks a
Make sure that the camshaft punch
marks are aligned with the arrow marks
b
on the camshaft caps.
Out of alignment →
Adjust.
Refer to the installation steps above.
6. Measure:
Valve clearance
Out of specification →
Adjust.
Refer to “POWER UNIT” in Chapter 3.
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2. Install the new valve guide 2
by striking
the special service tool from the camshaft
side until the valve guide clip 3
contacts
the cylinder head.
NOTE:
Apply engine oil to the surface of the new
valve guide.
Valve guide remover:
Intake (ø4.0 mm):
YM-04111/90890-04111
Exhaust (ø4.5 mm):
YM-04116/90890-04116
Valve guide installer:
Intake (ø4.0 mm):
YM-04112/90890-04112
Exhaust (ø4.5 mm):
YM-04117/90890-04117
3
E
2
3. Insert the special service tool into the
valve guide 2
, and then ream the valve
guide.
NOTE:
Turn the valve guide reamer clockwise to
ream the valve guide.
Do not turn the reamer counterclockwise
when removing the reamer.
4. Measure:
Valve guide inside diameter
Valve guide reamer:
Intake (ø4.0 mm):
YM-04113/90890-04113
Exhaust (ø4.5 mm):
YM-04118/90890-04118
Valve guide inside diameter:
Intake:
4.000–4.012 mm
(0.1575–0.1580 in)
Exhaust:
4.500–4.512 mm
(0.1772–0.1776 in)
2
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Valve seat reface
1. Reface the valve seat with the valve seat
cutter.
2. Cut the surface of the valve seat with a 45°
cutter by turning the cutter clockwise until
the valve seat face has become smooth.
aSlag or rough surface
CAUTION:
Do not over cut the valve seat. Be sure to
turn the cutter evenly downward at a pres-
sure of 40–50 N (4–5 kgf, 8.8–11 lbf) to pre-
vent chatter marks.
Valve seat cutter holder:
Intake (ø4.0 mm):
90890-06811
Exhaust (ø4.5 mm):
90890-06812
Valve seat cutter:
30° (intake):
90890-06815
45° (intake):
90890-06814
60° (intake):
90890-06813
30° (exhaust):
90890-06328
45° (exhaust):
90890-06312
60° (exhaust):
90890-06315
Neway valve seat cutter kit:
YM-91044
3. Use a 30° cutter to adjust the contact width
of the top edge of the valve seat.
bPrevious contact width
30˚
b
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EPOWRCOOLING WATER HOSE
COOLING WATER HOSE
EXPLODED DIAGRAM
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION CHART
Step Procedure/Part name Q’ty Service points
COOLING WATER HOSE
REMOVALFollow the left “Step” for removal.
Exhaust manifold Refer to “EXHAUST MANIFOLD”.
1 Clamp/cooling water hose 1/1È
To cylinder block
NOTE:
To install the cooling water hose, align the
white paint mark a
water hose with the pro-
jection of the hose joint.
2 Clamp/cooling water hose 1/1É
To exhaust manifold
3 Clamp/cooling water hose 2/1
143 2
375
6
ÈÉÊ
Ë
a
2
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