Yamaha EK25BMH, Service Manual

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RECOIL STARTER
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CHECKING THE RECOIL STARTER
1. Remove:
• Cover
• Starter handle-grip
NOTE:
Undo the knot in the starter rope, and wind
the rope around the sheave drum.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to touch the sheave drum
which is rotating at high speeds.
2. Remove:
• Sheave drum
NOTE:
When removing the sheave drum from the
starter case, hold down the spiral spring
with screwdriver inserted into the hole in
the sheave drum, so that the spiral spring
will not spring out.
WARNING
When removing the sheave drum, be sure
t o se t th e spring fr ee a nd re mov e the
sheave retainer bolt. Otherwise, the spiral
spring may jump out, endangering other
person.
3. Remove:
• Spiral spring
NOTE:
Hold the spring with one hand, and unfold
the spring from its center with the other
hand. Be careful so that the spring does not
jump out.
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