3. INSPECTION/ADJUSTMENT                                                    MXU 500 IRS


 Adjust by loosening the valve adjusting        Wrench Thickness      Gauge Valve Adjusting
 screw lock-nut and turning the adjusting
 screw until there is a slight drag on the
 thickness gauge.

 Valve clearance (when cold):
            IN.: 0.1 mm
            EX.: 0.1 mm

 Apply oil to the valve adjusting screw lock-
 nut threads and seating surface.
 Hold the adjusting screw and tighten the
 lock nut.
                                                                                   Lock Nut
 Special tool:
     Valve adjusting wrench      A120E00036

 Torque: 0.9 kgf-m (9 N-m)

 After tightening the lock nut, recheck the
 valve clearance.

 Install the removed parts in the reverse
 order of removal.




 CARBURETOR IDLE SPEED
    The engine must be warm for accurate
    idle speed inspection and adjustment.

 Warm up the engine before this operation.
 Start the engine and connect a tachometer.
 Turn the throttle stop screw to obtain the
 specified idle speed.

 Idle Speed: 1500100 rpm

 When the engine misses or run erratic,         Throttle Stop Screw
 adjust the pilot screw (refer to the
 "CARBURETOR
 DISASSEMBLY/INSPECTION/
 ASSEMBLY" section in the chapter 5).



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