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valve clearances

Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 2:53 pm
by coco bongo
Does anyone out there know what the valve clearances are for the 2.5td engine.

Im having a new cylinder head fitted, and i cant find it in the factsheets.

Thanks alot

Darren.

Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 3:21 pm
by Ian
Sometimes answers can be found in the Bongo Clinic. 4th question here:

http://www.igmaynard.co.uk/bongo/fox_ar ... htm#engine

Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 3:40 pm
by coco bongo
Cheers Ian, your a star!

Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 7:01 pm
by dandywarhol
Yeah........and sometimes the answers in the Bongo Clinic are WRONG :shock:

Inlet 0.1 +/- 0.05 mm (cold)
Exhaust 0.2 +/- 0.05 mm (cold)

I hope nobody's burned out an inlet valve following that info :shock:

Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 7:45 pm
by Ian
Well spotted.....there was a digit missing.....clinic page now amended.

Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 7:55 pm
by Bob
Well done, good team work.