Run the hose and lead correctly (see Cable, Wire, and Hose Routing section in the Appendix chapter).
Check the brake line.
Apply a non-permanent locking agent to the threads of the mud guard mounting bolts [A, B], and tighten them securely.
Mud Guard Mounting Bolt [A]: M6 × 14 mm (0.55 in.) Mud Guard Mounting Bolt [B]: M6 × 10 mm (0.39 in.) Mud Guard Mounting Bolt [C]: M6 Clamp [D] (Right Side)

Mud Guard Removal
Rear View MirrorsUS, CA and CAL Models
1. Hold the water hose [A]. Insert the tab into the slot.
2. Hold the water hose [B]. Insert the tab into the slot.
3. Water Hose Fitting on Cylinder Head
4. Heat Insulation Rubber Plate
5. Run the crankshaft sensor lead and the oil pressure switch lead into the
slot, and hook the slot
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Oil Cooler Removal
Remove:
Coolant (Drain, see Coolant Change in the Periodic
Maintenance chapter)
Engine Oil (Drain, see Engine Oil Change in the Periodic
Maintenance chapter)
Lower Fairings (see Lower Fairing Removal in the Frame
chapter)
Water Hose Ends [A] (Disconnect)
Remove:
Oil Cool ...
Swingarm Removal
Remove:
Rear Wheel (see Rear Wheel Removal in the
Wheels/Tires chapter)
Mud Guard with Rear Brake Hose (see Mud Guard Removal
in the Frame chapter)
Rocker Arm (see Rocker Arm Removal)
Remove:
Brake Hose Clamp Bolt [A]
Unscrew the swingarm pivot shaft nut [A].
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