How can I check the valve clearance on my Honda?
Once you get this feeling down, you can use the Honda valve adjustment tool (or the like) to hold the adjusting screw while torqueing the locknut. Be sure to check the clearance on each of the intake and exhaust valves.
How does a Honda valve adjustment tool work?
It is here that the Honda valve adjustment tool (or similar) helps. See the picture below to see how the tool would work (my tool has a 10mm socket welded to a hollow tube). The tool allows the locknut to be held stationary when turning the adjusting screw, and the adjusting screw to be held stationary when turning the locknut.
How often do you change the valve on a Honda Shadow?
You can find the procedure in the factory service manual. It can be found here: www.vt750dc.com/maintenance/service-manuals gonerydin beat me to it. It the owners manual valve adjustment is just referred to in the maintenance chart as “Valve Clearance” and an inspection is meant to occur every 8,000 miles.
Where are the valve clearances on a Honda RSX?
Checking & Adjusting Valve Clearances On the RSX, the cylinders go from passenger to driver side, numbers 1 – 4. Set the #1 piston (closest to passenger side) at top-dead-center (TDC). Jack only the passenger front side of the car so the front passenger wheel is off the ground.
Once you get this feeling down, you can use the Honda valve adjustment tool (or the like) to hold the adjusting screw while torqueing the locknut. Be sure to check the clearance on each of the intake and exhaust valves.
How to valve clearance adjustment / Setel Klep Honda?
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How to adjust exhaust valve clearance on Honda Civic?
Same procedure as the exhaust valves. When cylinder 1 was completed, I rotated the crankshaft pulley 180degrees anticlockwise to get the camshaft pulley into the correct position (actually a quarter turn anticlockwise) for the next cylinder. This is a repetition for each cylinder.
Checking & Adjusting Valve Clearances On the RSX, the cylinders go from passenger to driver side, numbers 1 – 4. Set the #1 piston (closest to passenger side) at top-dead-center (TDC). Jack only the passenger front side of the car so the front passenger wheel is off the ground.