Camshaft Cover - Installation
Warning - General - Stabilise Motorcycle
warning
Make sure the motorcycle is stabilised and adequately supported.Do not support the motorcycle on any ancillary component, the exhaust system or any other non structural parts of the motorcycle frame.A correctly supported motorcycle will help prevent it from falling.An unstable motorcycle may fall resulting in motorcycle damage, serious injury or death.
- Refit the three dowels to the camshaft ladder.
Dowels
- Lubricate a new camshaft cover seal with Action Can AC-90.
- Fit the camshaft cover seal to the cylinder head.
Camshaft cover seal
Dowels
Plug tower seals
- Fit the camshaft cover.
- Lubricate the new camshaft cover screw seals with Action Can AC-90.
- Fit the camshaft cover screws and screw seals and tighten until finger tight.
- Tighten the camshaft cover fixings one to six in the sequence shown to 6 Nm.
- Re-tighten the camshaft cover fixings one to six in the sequence shown to 14 Nm.
- Refit the air deflector plate on top of the camshaft cover.
Camshaft cover
Air deflector
- Inspect the ignition coil seals for damage and replace if necessary.
- Fit the ignition coils and connect the electrical connectors.
notice
Make sure that the groove in the gasket is correctly seated to the cylinder head.Make sure the plug tower seals and the dowels are correctly located to the cylinder head.
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Make sure that the gasket remains located in the correct position during fitment.
Stage 1 |
Camshaft Cover Fixings Tightening Sequence |
Stage 2 |
Perform the following operations
Perform the following operations: