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OILING SYSTEM
OIL COMPONENT SERVICING
OIL COMPONENT
SERVICING
Oil Distribution Hoses
Oil distribution hoses are different lengths. DO
NOT alter the length of any hoses.
Oil Distribution Hose Length:
•
Cylinder – 20 in. (508 mm)
•
Crankcase – 10.5 in. (267 mm)
Removal
Release the hose by depressing the outer ring of
the hose retaining mechanism.
Once hose is removed from the manifold, make
sure hose support is in the end of the hose.
Installation
Cut Replacement Oil Hose, P/N 778708, to the
correct length. Insert hose support in manifold end
of hose.
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT insert distribution hoses
into manifold without a hose support.
Be sure the hose is fully inserted into manifold.
Insertion depth is 5/8 in. (16 mm). Visually inspect
for hose supports.
Oil distribution hoses have specific locations and
routing. DO NOT alter the location of any hoses.
The oil distribution manifold includes a built-in
hose retainer. Route oil distribution hoses up
through the retainer.
Install crankcase oil distribution hoses to the for-
ward oil manifold ports.
Install cylinder #1 oil hose to the inner (closest to
powerhead) oil manifold port.
Install cylinder #2 oil hose to the outer (furthest
from powerhead) oil manifold port.
Loop the cylinder block oil distribution hose over
the crankcase oil distribution hose and install to
the rear oil manifold port.
Install cylinder #1 oil distribution hose to the
inboard (closest to powerhead) oil manifold port.
WARNING
To prevent accidental starting while ser-
vicing, twist and remove spark plug leads.
1. Retainer mechanism
2. Hose support
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1. Hose support 007333
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