D69U #25064 valve setting

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lady cat skinner

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Hello gentlemen. We have just replaced head gaskets and are ready to adjust valve lash. Question is....what is the procedure for making the initial setting? Thanks.

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Fri, Nov 3, 2017 9:02 AM

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Intake and exhaust clearance 0.010" hot 0.008" cold.

6-cyl, 1,5,3,6,2,4 firing order
Position #1 @ TDC
Adj Intake #1,2,4 Exh #1,3,5
Rotate 360 deg to #6 @ TDC
Adj Intake #3,5,6 Exh #2,4,6

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Intake and exhaust clearance 0.010" hot 0.008" cold.

6-cyl, 1,5,3,6,2,4 firing order
Position #1 @ TDC
Adj Intake #1,2,4 Exh #1,3,5
Rotate 360 deg to #6 @ TDC
Adj Intake #3,5,6 Exh #2,4,6

Thank you OM...I knew you would have the answer I needed. We'll work on it tomorrow.

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Fri, Nov 3, 2017 10:17 AM

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