Before completing any service on the motorcycle, disconnect the battery cables from the battery to prevent the engine from accidentally turning over. Disconnect the ground cable (–) first and then the positive (+). When completed with the service, first connect the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the battery then the negative (–) cable to the negative terminal.

Edges of Parts
Lift large or heavy parts wearing gloves to prevent injury from possible sharp edges on the parts.

Solvent
Use a high flash-point solvent when cleaning parts. High flash-point solvent should be used according to directions of the solvent manufacturer.

Before Servicing
Cleaning Vehicle before DisassemblyIgnition Switch Replacement
Remove:
Air Cleaner Housing (see Air Cleaner Housing Removal
in the Fuel System (DFI) chapter)
Disconnect the lead connectors [A].
Remove:
Steering Stem Head (see Stem, Stem Bearing Removal
in the Steering chapter)
Using a small chisel or punch [A], turn out the Torx bolts.
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Starter Clutch Installation
Replace the O-ring [A] with a new one and apply grease.
Apply molybdenum disulfide grease to the starter clutch
shaft [B].
Install:
Starter Clutch [C]
Spacer (Small Diameter) [D]
Spacer (Large Diameter) [E]
Starter Clutch Shaft
Starter Clutch Shaft Holder [F]
Turn the O-ring si ...
DFI System
1. ECU
2. Battery
3. Vehicle-down Sensor
4. Exhaust Butterfly Valve Actuator
5. Vacuum Chamber (Other than US, CA and CAL Models)
6. Air Intake Valve Actuator (Other than US, CA and CAL Models)
7. Air Intake Valve (Other than US, CA and CAL Models)
8. Air Flow
9. Air Intake Solenoid Valve ...