CLUTCH
5-61
EAS25290
CHECKING THE CLUTCH MASTER
CYLINDER
1. Check:
• Clutch master cylinder body
Cracks/damage
→
Replace.
• Clutch fluid delivery passage
(clutch master cylinder body)
Obstruction
→
Blow out with compressed air.
2. Check:
• Clutch master cylinder kit
Rust/scratches/wear
→
Replace.
3. Check:
• Clutch master cylinder reservoir
Cracks/damage
→
Replace.
• Clutch master cylinder reservoir diaphragm
Damage/wear
→
Replace.
4. Check:
• Clutch hose
Cracks/damage/wear
→
Replace.
EAS25300
ASSEMBLING THE CLUTCH MASTER
CYLINDER
WARNING
EWA13340
• Before installation, all internal clutch com-
ponents must be cleaned and lubricated
with clean or new clutch fluid.
• Never use solvents on internal clutch com-
ponents as they will cause the piston seals
to swell and distort.
• Whenever a clutch master cylinder is disas-
sembled, replace the piston seals.
EAS25310
INSTALLING THE CLUTCH MASTER
CYLINDER
1. Install:
• Clutch master cylinder “1”
• Clutch master cylinder holder “2”
TIP
• Align the end of the clutch master cylinder
holder with the punch mark “a” on the handle-
bar.
• First, tighten the upper bolt, then the lower bolt.
2. Install:
• Clutch hose gasket “1”
• Clutch hose “2”
• Clutch hose union bolt “3”
WARNING
EWA13360
Proper clutch hose routing is essential to in-
sure safe motorcycle operation. Refer to
“CABLE ROUTING” on page 2-47.
NOTICE
ECA2S31065
When installing the clutch hose onto the
clutch master cylinder, make sure the clutch
pipe “a” touches the projection “b” as
shown.
TIP
Turn the handlebars to the left and to the right to
make sure the clutch hose does not touch other
parts (e.g., wire harness, cables, leads). Correct
if necessary.
Recommended clutch component replace-
ment schedule
Piston seals
Every two years
Clutch hose
Every four years
Clutch fluid
Every two years and
whenever the clutch
is disassembled
Recommended fluid
DOT 4
T
R
.
.
Clutch master cylinder holder
bolt
14 Nm (1.4 m·kgf, 10 ft·lbf)
T
R
.
.
Clutch hose union bolt
30 Nm (3.0 m·kgf, 22 ft·lbf)
2
1
a
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Summary of Contents for Vmax VMX17C 2009
Page 1: ...2009 SERVICE MANUAL VMX17Y C LIT 11616 22 64 2S3 28197 10 ...
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Page 52: ...SPECIAL TOOLS 1 43 ...
Page 85: ...LUBRICATION POINTS AND LUBRICANT TYPES 2 32 ...
Page 90: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 37 1 4 5 2 3 ...
Page 92: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 39 A 2 A 4 3 2 1 ...
Page 94: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 41 A A 1 A A 7 6 8 5 4 3 2 ...
Page 98: ...COOLING SYSTEM DIAGRAMS 2 45 6 1 2 3 4 5 2 3 4 5 7 6 8 9 A B C F E D ...
Page 102: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 49 A B B A B B A B C D E F F H I 1 2 3 4 4 5 6 7 8 G 6 ...
Page 106: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 53 A B 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 12 11 13 F E D 10 C G 14 9 8 ...
Page 110: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 57 A A A B D E F H 1 2 2 3 4 3 5 6 7 8 9 C 4 5 G ...
Page 114: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 61 A A A A A B C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ...
Page 120: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 67 B A C C B A C C A B C D E F G H I J 1 2 1 2 5 1 2 3 5 3 4 5 ...
Page 124: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 71 ...
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Page 270: ...SHAFT DRIVE 4 105 ...
Page 316: ...GENERATOR AND STARTER CLUTCH 5 43 a 1 ...
Page 364: ...CONNECTING RODS AND PISTONS 5 91 a ...
Page 390: ...MIDDLE GEAR 5 117 ...
Page 406: ...WATER PUMP 6 15 ...
Page 425: ...THROTTLE BODIES 7 18 1 ...
Page 426: ...AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM 7 19 EAS27040 AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM A A 6 5 4 5 6 1 4 3 3 2 1 A B C D ...
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Page 439: ...IGNITION SYSTEM 8 6 ...
Page 445: ...ELECTRIC STARTING SYSTEM 8 12 ...
Page 447: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 8 14 1 AC magneto 2 Rectifier regulator 6 Main fuse 8 Battery 9 Frame ground ...
Page 449: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 8 16 ...
Page 461: ...SIGNALING SYSTEM 8 28 ...
Page 465: ...COOLING SYSTEM 8 32 ...
Page 501: ...FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM 8 68 ...
Page 505: ...FUEL PUMP SYSTEM 8 72 ...
Page 509: ...ABS ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM 8 76 ...
Page 549: ...ABS ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM 8 116 ...
Page 552: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 119 3 4 5 6 2 1 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ...
Page 574: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 141 ...
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