Yamaha YZF-R6, Service Manual

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STARTER CLUTCH AND GENERATOR
ENG
EAS00345
REMOVING THE STARTER CLUTCH
1. Remove:
Generator
Starter one-way assy 1
Idler gear shaft 2
Idler gear 3
Starter clutch gear 4
EAS00351
CHECKING THE STARTER CLUTCH
1. Check:
Starter one-way assy
Damage / wear
Replace.
2. Check:
Idler gear
Idler gear shaft
starter clutch gear
Pitting/ Burrs / chips / roughness / wear
Re-
place the defective parts.
3. Check:
Starter clutch operation
a. Install the starter clutch gear 1 onto the
starter clutch 2 and hold the starter clutch.
b. When turning the starter clutch drive gear
clockwise A , the starter clutch and the start-
er clutch gear should engage.
If the starter clutch gear and starter clutch do
not engage, the starter clutch is faulty and
must be replaced.
c. When turning the starter clutch drive gear
counterclockwise
B
, it should turn freely. If
the starter clutch drive gear does not turn
freely, the starter clutch is faulty and must be
replaced.