Checking The Gear Motor; Assembling The Front Constant Velocity Joints - Yamaha Rhino 450 YXR45FAV Service Manual

FRONT CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINTS, DIFFERENTIAL
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É
GEAR AND FRONT DRIVE SHAFT
3. Check:
1
Do not attempt to straighten a bent shaft;
this may dangerously weaken the shaft.

CHECKING THE GEAR MOTOR

1. Check:
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a. Connect two C size batteries to the gear
• Do not use a 12 V battery to operate the
• Do not connect the batteries to the gear
È Check that the pinion gear 2 turns counter-
É Check that the pinion gear 2 turns clockwise.
NOTE:
Do not disassemble the gear motor.
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ASSEMBLING THE FRONT CONSTANT
VELOCITY JOINTS
1. Apply:
NOTE:
Molybdenum disulfide grease is included in the
repair kit.
7 - 11
• front drive shaft
Bends → Replace.
• torque limiter 1
Loose → Replace the front drive shaft.
WARNING
• gear motor
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motor terminals 1 (as shown in the illustra-
tions).
CAUTION:
pinion gear.
motor when it is installed in the gear
case. The gear motor should be checked
when it is removed from the gear case.
clockwise.
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• molybdenum disulfide grease
(into the ball joint assembly)
DRIV
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