VALVES AND VALVE SPRINGS

ENG

REMOVAL POINTS

Valve lifter and valve cotter

1.Remove:

Valve lifter 1

Pad 2

NOTE:

Identify each lifter 1 and pad 2 position very carefully so that they can be reinstalled in their original place.

2.Check:

Valve sealing

Leakage at the valve seat Inspect the valve face, valve seat and valve seat width.

Checking steps:

Pour a clean solvent 1 into the intake and exhaust ports.

Check that the valve seals properly. There should be no leakage at the valve seat 2.

3.Remove:

• Valve cotter

NOTE:

Attach a valve spring compressor 1 between the valve spring retainer and the cylinder head to remove the valve cotters.

Valve spring compressor:

YM-4019/90890-04019

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Yamaha WR250FM service manual Valve lifter and valve cotter, Valve spring compressor YM-4019/90890-04019