Honda NC700 2012, Service Manual

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ENGINE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
Connect the CKP sensor 2P (Red) connector [1].
Install the following:
– Throttle body (page 7-18)
– Radiator (page 8-9)
– Radiator reserve tank (page 8-14)
– Exhaust pipe/muffler (page 2-32)
– Left rear cover (page 2-29)
Inspect the following:
– Throttle grip freeplay (page 3-5)
– Clutch lever freeplay (page 3-26)
Adjust the drive chain slack (page 3-16).
Fill the engine with the recommended engine oil (page
3-12).
Connect the quick connect fitting to the fuel injector side
(page 7-5).
Fill the recommended coolant mixture to the filler neck
and bleed the air (page 8-6).
Check the exhaust system and cooling system for
leaks.
ENGINE INSTALLATION (NC700XD/SD)
• All the engine mounting bolts and nuts loosely
install, then tighten the bolts and nuts to the
specified torque in the specified sequence.
• Note the direction of the engine hanger bolts.
– Front lower right side [1]: 12 x 55 mm bolt and 20
mm collar
– Front lower left side [2]: 12 x 80 mm bolt and 41
mm collar
– Upper right side [3]: 12 x 45 mm bolt and 10 mm
collar
– Upper left side [4]: 12 x 35 mm bolt
– Rear upper side: 12 x 276 mm bolt, 37 mm collar
(right side) [5] and 47 mm collar (left side) [6]
– Rear lower side: 12 x 168 mm bolt and 10 mm
collar (right side) [7]
• Place the jack or other adjustable support under the
engine.
• The jack height must be continually adjusted to
relieve stress for ease bolt installation.
• Carefully align the mounting points with the jack to
prevent damage to engine, frame, water hose, wires
and cables.
• Route the water hose, wires and cables properly
(page 1-25).
During engine
installation, hold the
engine securely
and be careful not
to damage the
frame and engine.
Place the engine in the frame, then loosely install all the
bolts, nuts and collars.
Tighten the rear lower engine hunger nut [1] to the
specified torque.
[1]
[7] [2]
[5] [6] [3] [4]
[1]
TORQUE: 59 N·m (6.0 kgf·m, 44 lbf·ft)
[1]