SERVICE MANUALCYLINDER HEAD & VALVESSection 3Figure 36. - Valve Lever and Shaft Assembly1.Rocker arm2.Support bracket3.Spring4.Shaft5.Snap ringValve Lash AdjustmentNOTE: DO NOT adjust valves with the enginerunning. Severe damage can result from insertingfeeler gauge between valve and valve lever due toclose clearance of valve to piston.NOTE: Valve lash may be adjusted as a separateoperation without cylinder head and valve leverremoval, disassembly, cleaning, inspection or repairas previously described.All valves are adjusted by cranking the engine onlytwice.Perform valve lash adjustment with the engine"warm" which means any temperature abovefreezing.-IMPORTANT-The Valve Lash Adjustment Chart reflects specificationchanges which result from the revised intake rampheight of the 400 Series Camshaft. The intake valvelash specification has been increased from .51 mm(0.020 in.) to .64 mm (0.025 in.). A common valve lashsetting of 0.025 in. now exists for both intake andexhaust valves on 400 Series Engines (see Valve LashAdjustment Chart).CGES-185-3PRINTED IN UNITED STATES OF AMERICAPage 27
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