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Wear limit

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VALVE GUIDE WEAR LIMIT

Intake valve guide Exhaust valve guide
0.8 mm (0.031 in.) 0.8 mm (0.031 in.)
NOTE:
  • If the wear limit is exceeded, repeat measurement with new valves. If the measurement is again exceeded, replace cylinder head. valve guides cannot be replaced.
  • If you intend to replace the valve, measure with new valve.
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