Valve clearance - up to 97.5 my (Engine - D Series)

VALVE CLEARANCE - UP TO 97.5 MY

Service repair no - 12.29.48

NOTE: Valves should be adjusted cold when cylinder head temperature is less than 38°C

Check and Adjust

1. Remove timing belt upper cover. See Repairs.

2. Rotate crankshaft anti-clockwise and set No.1 piston at TDC compression.

NOTE: TDC groove will be aligned with pointer on cylinder head back cover. ’UP’ mark on camshaft pulley will be at top position.

3. Check valve clearances on No.1 cylinder by inserting feeler gauge between rocker arm and valve stem. Feeler gauge should slide back and forth with slight amount of drag. Valve clearance: Inlet: 0.17mm to 0.22mm Exhaust: 0.22mm to 0.27mm
4. If clearance is incorrect, loosen locknut and turn adjustment screw until feeler gauge slides with slight amount of of drag.
5. Tighten locknut to 14 Nm.