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8. Adjust the valve lash to 0.3 mm (0.012 in). Refer to Valve Clearance Adjustment Specifications  (See: Engine, Cooling and

Exhaust/Engine/Specifications/Valve Clearance Adjustment Specifications) to determine which valves can be adjusted when the engine is at TDC.

Notice:  Refer to Fastener Notice   .

9. Tighten the lock nut.

Tighten nut to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).

10. Rotate the crankshaft one revolution in order to bring the number 1 cylinder to TDC of the exhaust stroke.

11. Loosen the valve adjusting screws.
12. Insert a feeler gage between the tip of the rocker arm and the valve bridge.

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