Yamaha YZ450FT Automobile User Manual


 
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ENG
CYLINDER AND PISTON
2. Position:
Top ring
2nd ring
Oil ring
Offset the piston ring end gaps as shown.
a
Top ring end
b
2nd ring end
c
Oil ring end (upper)
d
Oil ring
e
Oil ring end (lower)
3. Install:
Piston 1
Piston pin 2
Piston pin clips 3
N
OTE:
Apply engine oil onto the piston pin and pis-
ton.
Be sure that the arrow mark
a
on the piston
points to the exhaust side of the engine.
Before installing the piston pin clip, cover the
crankcase with a clean rag to prevent the
piston pin clip from falling into the crankcase.
Install the piston pin clips with their ends fac-
ing downward.
4. Lubricate:
Piston
Piston rings
Cylinder
N
OTE:
Apply a liberal coating of engine oil.
Cylinder
1. Install:
Dowel pins
O-ring
Gasket 1
Cylinder 2
N
OTE:
Install the cylinder with one hand while com-
pressing the piston rings with the other hand.
CAUTION:
Pass the timing chain
3
through the tim-
ing chain cavity.
Be careful not to damage the timing chain
guide
4
during installation.
2. Install:
Bolt (cylinder)
45
135 135
a
bce
d
3
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10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)