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Valve Clearance: Adjustments

ADJUSTMENT 

CAUTION:  Adjustment of valve clearance should be performed while engine is cold. 

Valve Clearance:

Intake: 0.20 ± 0.02 mm (0.0079 ± 0.0008 inch)
Exhaust: 0.25 ± 0.02 mm (0.0098 ± 0.0008 inch)
 

CAUTION:  Adjustment of valve clearance should be performed while engine is cold. 

1) Measure all valve clearances.

NOTE:  Record each valve clearance after it has been measured.

2) Remove shim of intake side.

1) Prepare the Special Tool (ST).

ST 498187100 SHIM REPLACER KIT

2) Rotate the notch of the valve lifter outward by 45°.

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