Valve Clearance
NOTE:
944 models use hydraulic valve lifters. Valve adjustment is not necessary.
- Warm engine to normal operating temperature. Remove cylinder head cover. Rotate crankshaft until cam lobe of cylinder to be adjusted points upward. Check valve clearance.
- Correct adjustment (if necessary) by using US 8005 adjusting tool and making complete turns of adjusting screw. See Figure .
Each turn changes clearance by 0.002" (.05 mm).NOTE: Various adjusting screws are available. Cam-shaft must be removed to replace screws.VALVE CLEARANCE SPECIFICATIONS
Application Intake In. (mm) Exhaust In. (mm) 924 and 924 Turbo Warm .008 (.20) .018 (.45) Cold .004 (.10) .016 (.40)