Figure 5-171. Removing or installing crankcase tie rod attaching parts-right front view.

4. Using a suitable brass rod, push the 13 tie rode (D)

Remove

through crankcase assembly.

N o t e . To avoid interference with the starter

Install

d r i v e n gearshaft (fig. 5-172), it is necessary to

Note. Do not install the 14 cotter pins until tie

r e m o v e lower No. 7 main bearing crankcase tie

rod nuts have been torque tightened (para 7-6c).

r o d from right side of crankcase.

1. Push the 13 tie rods (D) through crankcase assembly.

1. Remove 12 cotter pins, slotted nuts (A), and six plate

2. Install slotted nut on opposite (left) side of lower tie

washers from 12 crankcase tie rods (D). Hold tie rod

rod (C).

nuts on opposite ends as necessary to keep rods from

3. Install slotted nut (B) on upper tie rod.

turning while removing the nuts.

4. Install six plate washers and 12 slotted nuts (A) on 12

2. Remove cotter pins and slotted nut (B) from upper tie

crankcase tie rods (D).

rod.

3. Remove cotter pin and slotted nut from opposite (left)

side of lower tie rod (C).

Figure 5-171. Removing or installing crankcase tie rod attaching

p a r t s - r i ght front view.

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