Yamaha 5TE-F8197-10 User Manual
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CHK
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ADJUSTING THE VALVE CLEARANCE
ENGINE
ADJUSTING THE VALVE CLEARANCE
NOTE:
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The valve clearance must be adjusted when
the engine is cool to the touch.
the engine is cool to the touch.
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Adjust the valve clearance when the piston is
at the Top Dead Center (T.D.C.) on the
compression stroke.
at the Top Dead Center (T.D.C.) on the
compression stroke.
1.Remove:
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Seat
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Front carrier
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Front fender
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Fuel tank
Refer to “SEAT, CARRIERS, FENDERS
AND FUEL TANK”.
Refer to “SEAT, CARRIERS, FENDERS
AND FUEL TANK”.
2.Remove:
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Tappet cover (intake)
1
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Tappet cover (exhaust)
2
3.Disconnect:
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Spark plug cap
3
4.Remove:
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Spark plug
5.Remove:
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Recoil starter
1
6.Remove:
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Timing plug
1