How to Inspect and Adjust Valve Clearance on a 2011 Ninja 250 (Part III)

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Part three of a five part series showing every step of a valve inspection and adjustment on a 2011 Ninja 250. Use the arrow keys on your keyboard to jump five seconds forward or reverse or the "L" and "J" keys to jump ten seconds forward or reverse. Below are links to the four other parts of the series and a table of contents for this third video. Click on the numbers in the table of contents to take you to specific sections of the video. Go to the description of part one of this series for a list of special tools you'll need for this job.

Camshaft Caps Removal (continued) 00:23
Side Cap and Cam Chain Guide Removal 00:40
Cam Shaft Removal 4:18
Exhaust Camshaft Removal 4:55
Intake Camshaft Removal 6:57
Account for the Eight Guide Pins and Two Sparkplug Gaskets 8:15
Lifter Removal (fingers) 8:45
Shim Measurements 13:03
Digital Caliper Information 13:27
Micrometer Information 13:53
Shim Kits and Shim Information 16:08
How to Calculate New Shim Size 18:19
First Shim Installation 20:26
First Lifter Installation 20:56
Molybdenum Disulfide Grease Information 20:56
Second Lifter Removal (magnet) 25:01
Second Lifter Removal (soft jaw pliers) 25:45
Second Shim Installation 26:51
Second Lifter Installation 27:12
Camshaft Installation 27:35
Timing the Engine 32:28
Head Cover Gasket Removal 32:53
Gasket Sealant Information 34:59
The EX and IN Timing Marks 37:37
Head Cover Gasket Installation 38:48
Gasket Sealant Application 38:47
Cam Caps Installation 41:25
Side Cap and Chain Guide Installation 43:35