Cylinder Head Valve Clearance Adjustment

  1. If you feel too much or too little drag, loosen the locknut, and turn the adjusting screw (A) until the drag on the feeler gauge is correct.
  1. Tighten the locknut and recheck the clearance. Repeat the adjustment, if necessary.
  1. Tighten the locknut to the specified torque, and recheck the valve clearance. Repeat the adjustment if necessary.
    Specified Torque
    7 x 0.75 mm 14 N·m (1.4 kgf·m, 10 lbf·ft)
    Apply new engine oil to the nut threads.