VALVES AND VALVE SPRINGS
h. Install the valve into the cylinder head.
i. Press the valve through the valve guide and
j. Measure the valve seat width c again. If
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CHECKING THE VALVE SPRINGS
The following procedure applies to all of the
valve springs.
1. Measure:
2. Measure:
b Installed length
4 - 29
onto the valve seat to make a clear impres-
sion.
the valve seat width is out of specification,
reface and lap the valve seat.
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• valve spring free length a
Out of specification → Replace the valve
spring.
Valve spring free length
Intake valve spring
35.44 mm (1.40 in)
<Limit>: 34.00 mm (1.34 in)
Exhaust valve spring
35.44 mm (1.40 in)
<Limit>: 34.00 mm (1.34 in)
• compressed valve spring force a
Out of specification → Replace the valve
spring.
Compressed valve spring force
(installed)
Intake and exhaust valve spring
146 ~ 168 N
(14.9 ~ 17.1 kgf, 32.8 ~ 37.7 lb)
at 24.1 mm (0.95 in)
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