NOTE
If the crankshaft is replaced with a new one, refer to the Connecting Rod Big End Bearing/Crankshaft Main Bearing Insert Selection in the Specifications.
NOTICE
If the crankshaft, bearing inserts, or crankcase halves are replaced with new ones, select the bearing inserts and check clearance with a plastigage (press gauge) before assembling engine to be sure the correct bearing inserts are installed.
Turn the oil groove side of the thrust washer to the crankshaft.
NOTE

Front [D]
Connecting Rod Removal
Crankshaft Removal
Connecting Rod InstallationBalancer Installation
Position the crankshaft at #2, 3 positions TDC or at #1, 4
positions TDC.
Install the balancer assembly as follows.
Align the punch mark [A] on the weight and the projection
[B] on the crankcase.
Engage the balancer gear and the crankshaft gear.
Insert the balancer shaft until it is bot ...
Inner Tube Inspection
Visually inspect the inner tube [A].
If there is any damage, replace the inner tube. Since
damage to the inner tube damages the oil seal, replace
the oil seal whenever the inner tube is replaced.
NOTICE
If the inner tube is badly bent or creased, replace
it. Excessive bending, followed by ...
Exhaust Butterfly Valve Actuator Resistance Inspection
Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
Disconnect the exhaust butterfly valve actuator lead connector
(2 pins connector) [A].
Set the hand tester to the × 1 Ω range and connect it to
the exhaust butterfly valve actuator connector.
Special Tool - Hand Tester: 57001-1394
Measure ...