Pelican Parts: 356 Tech Info - Valve Clearances

Type		2-Piece Crankcase		3-Piece Crankcase
Type		With Steel Pushrods	With Light-Alloy Pushrods	Remarks
1100	Intake	0.20
1100	Exhaust	0.15
1300	Intake	0.10	0.20	0.10
1300	Exhaust	0.10	0.15	0.15
1300 A	Intake		0.20
1300 A	Exhaust		0.15
1300 S	Intake		0.20	0.10
1300 S	Exhaust		0.15	0.25
1500	Intake	0.10	0.20	0.10
1500	Exhaust	0.10	0.15	0.15
1500 S	Intake	0.15	0.20	0.10
1500 S	Exhaust	0.10	0.15	0.15
1600	Intake			0.10
1600	Exhaust			0.15
1600 S	Intake			0.10	.015*	0.10**
1600 S	Exhaust			0.15	0.10*	0.15**
1600 S-90	Intake			0.15
1600 S-90	Exhaust			0.10
1600 C	Intake			0.10
1600 C	Exhaust			0.15
1600 SC	Intake			0.15			0.10***
1600 SC	Exhaust			0.10			0.15***
* Valve clearance for engines beginning with Engine No. P-84771 (356B) with light-alloy rocker arm bracket and light-alloy pushrods. From engine No. 700 001 (616/12) with light-alloy rocker arm brackets and two-metal pushrods. * From engine No. 820 641 or 811 362 (616/16) resp. with "Biral"-cylinders and two-metal pushrods.

	Find out about ordering new & reconditioned parts listed here...
		Select here to find out about ordering information, shipping options, and our money-back guarantee on all parts.
	Email us with your comments & questions...
		Let us know if you have a question about the tech articles, or send us one if you have an experience to share.
	Return back to the 356 Forum...
	Return back to our home page.