3 - 10CHKADJADJUSTING THE VALVE CLEARANCEENGINEADJUSTING THE VALVE CLEARANCENOTE: The valve clearance must be adjusted whenthe engine is cool to the touch. Adjust the valve clearance when the piston isat the Top Dead Center (T.D.C.) on thecompression stroke.1.Remove: Seat Front carrier Front fender Fuel tankRefer to “SEAT, CARRIERS, FENDERSAND FUEL TANK”.2.Remove: Tappet cover (intake) 1 Tappet cover (exhaust) 23.Disconnect: Spark plug cap 34.Remove: Spark plug5.Remove: Recoil starter 16.Remove: Timing plug 1
