Refer to “oil pan / oil pressure regulator / oil strainer removal and installation” .
Oil pressure regulator
Inspect the operation of the oil pressure regulator by pushing the piston with a proper bar.
If the piston does not operate smoothly, replace the oil pressure regulator with a new one.

Oil strainer
Clean the oil strainer if necessary.
Inspect the oil strainer body for damage. If necessary, replace it with a new one.

Oil pan / oil pressure regulator / oil strainer
removal and installation
Oil cooler / oil cooler hose inspection and
cleaningCamshaft inspection
Refer to “engine top side disassembly” .
Refer to “engine top side assembly” .
Camshaft identification
The exhaust camshaft has the embossed letters “ex”
and the intake camshaft has the embossed letters “in”.
Cam wear
Check the camshaft for wear or damage.
Measure the cam height “a” w ...
Exhaust pipe bolt and muffler bolt inspection
Tighten exhaust pipe bolts and muffler bolts
initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 2 months) and every
12 000 km (7 500 miles, 24 months) thereafter
Check the exhaust pipe bolts and muffler bolts to the
specified torque.
Tightening torque
exhaust pipe bolt (a): 23 n·m (2.3 Kgf-m, 16.5 Lbf-ft)
muf ...
Clamp
Clamp the wire harness at such positions as indicated in “wiring harness
routing diagram” in section 9a .
Bend the clamp properly so that the wire harness is
clamped securely.
In clamping the wire harness, use care not to allow it
to hang down.
Do not use wire or an ...