Installing The Middle Driven Pinion Gear Assembly - Yamaha VMAX 2009 Service Manual

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b. Remove the universal joint holder, and then
turn the nut with a torque wrench to check the
starting torque.
Middle driven pinion gear start-
ing torque (middle driven pinion
gear preload)
0.3–0.6 Nm (0.03–0.06 m·kgf,
0.022–0.43 ft·lbf)
c. Out of specification → Tighten the nut further.
d. Repeat steps (a) to (c) until the starting
torque is within specification.
TIP
• Be careful not to exceed the specified starting
torque.
• If the specified starting torque is exceeded, re-
place the expander with a new one and reas-
semble the middle driven pinion gear
assembly.
e. Lock the threads with a drift punch.
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4. Check:
• Middle driven pinion gear operation
Rough operation → Replace the middle driv-
en pinion gear assembly.
5. Check:
• Middle gear backlash
Out of specification → Adjust the backlash.
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INSTALLING THE MIDDLE DRIVEN PINION
GEAR ASSEMBLY
1. Install:
• Universal joint (middle gear side)
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a. Fit the universal joint into the yoke.
b. Apply lithium-soap-based grease to the bear-
ings.
c. Install the bearing "1" into the yoke.
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NOTICE
Check each bearing. The needle bearings
can easily fall out of their races. Slide the
yoke back and forth on the bearings; the
yoke will not go all the way onto a bearing if
a needle is out of place.
d. Press each bearing into the yoke using a suit-
able socket.
TIP
The bearing must be inserted far enough into the
yoke so that the circlip can be installed.
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e. Install the circlips "2" into the groove of each
bearing.
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