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coreyownz
03-16-2010, 05:37 PM
how do i tighten the chain on my 04 400ex? i think i see the screw its a phillips head on the exhaust side (right side if sitting on) is this correct? and how do i do it? thanks
honda400ex2003
03-16-2010, 05:42 PM
it is an automatic tensioner and should keep the correct tension on it all the time. if not it needs to be replaced. But you can test it to see if it works by moving it in and out a bit with a small flat head that is underneath the the phillips one. steve
coreyownz
03-16-2010, 06:16 PM
ok thanks
honda400ex2003
03-16-2010, 06:23 PM
no prob dude, glad to help. steve