Valve Clearance: Specifications

Valve clearance:
Intake A = B + (C - 0.20 mm (0.008 in.))
Exhaust A = B + (C - 0.30 mm (0.012 in.))

HINT: Lifters are available in 35 sizes in increments of 0.020 mm (0.0008 in.), from 5.060 mm (0.1992 in.) to 5.740 mm (0.2260 in.).

Intake valve clearance (cold):
0.15 to 0.25 mm (0.006 to 0.010 in.)

EXAMPLE:
A 5.250 mm (0.2067 in.) lifter is installed, and the measured clearance is 0.400 mm (0.0158 in.). Replace the 5.250 mm (0.2067 in.) lifter with a new No. 46 lifter.

New Shim Thickness:

Exhaust valve clearance (cold):
0.25 to 0.35 mm (0.010 to 0.014 in.)

EXAMPLE:

A 5.340 mm (0.2102 in.) lifter is installed, and the measured clearance is 0.440 mm (0.0173 in.). Replace the 5.340 mm (0.2102 in.) lifter with a new No. 48 lifter.

New Shim Thickness: