Exploded View
Front Seat RemovalPiston Ring End Gap Inspection
Place the piston ring [A] inside the cylinder (upper
crankcase), using the piston to locate the ring squarely
in place. Set it close to the bottom of the cylinder, where
cylinder wear is low.
Measure the gap [B] between the ends of the ring with a
thickness gauge.
Piston Ring End Gap ...
External Shift Mechanism Inspection
Examine the shift shaft [A] for any damage.
If the shaft is bent, straighten or replace it.
If the serration [B] are damaged, replace the shaft.
If the spring [C] is damaged in any way, replace it.
If the shift mechanism arm [D] is damaged in any way,
replace the shaft.
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Spark Plugs
The standard spark plug is shown in
the table. The spark plugs should be
replaced in accordance with the Periodic
Maintenance Chart.
Spark plug removal should be done
only by a competent mechanic following
the instructions in the Service Manual.
Spark Plug
A. Plug Gap ...