2012 Kawasaki Teryx4 750 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 111

2012 Kawasaki Teryx4 750 4x4 Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 109 Valve Clearance Valve and valve seat wear decrease valve clearance, upsetting valve timing. NOTICE If valve clearance is left unadjusted, wear will eventually cause the valves to remain partly open; which lowers performance, burns the valves and valve seats, and may cause serious engine damage. A. 0.8 ∼ 0.9 mm (0.032 ∼ 0.036 in.) j Valve clearance for each valve should be checked and adjusted in accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart. Inspection and adjustment should be done by an authorized Kawasaki dealer. Valve Clearance (Engine Cold) INTAKE 0.10 ∼ 0.15 mm (0.0039 ∼ 0.0059 in.) EXHAUST 0.20 ∼ 0.25 mm (0.0079 ∼ 0.0098 in.)

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
109
j
A. 0.8
0.9 mm (0.032
0.036 in.)
Valve Clearance
Valve and valve seat wear decrease valve clear-
ance, upsetting valve timing.
NOTICE
If valve clearance is left unadjusted, wear will
eventually cause the valves to remain partly
open; which lowers performance, burns the
valves and valve seats, and may cause seri-
ous engine damage.
Valve clearance for each valve should be checked
and adjusted in accordance with the Periodic Main-
tenance Chart.
Inspection and adjustment should be done by an
authorized Kawasaki dealer.
Valve Clearance (Engine Cold)
INTAKE
0.10
0.15 mm (0.0039
0.0059 in.)
EXHAUST
0.20
0.25 mm (0.0079
0.0098 in.)