Honda MUV700 big red Service Manual page 498

FRONT DRIVING MECHANISM
Apply 5 - 89 of molybdenum disulfide grease to the
pinion joint splines.
Place the boot band over the pinion joint tempo-
rarily.
Install the propeller shah into the pinion joint. align-
ing the splines until the stopper ring seats in the
groove.
Make sure the stopper ring is seated properly by
pulling the propeller shaft lightly.
Install the boot over the pinion joint groove securely
and the boot band into the boot groove.
Coat a new O-ring with molybdenum disulfide
grease and install
it
into the output shaft groove.
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Apply molybdenum disulfide grease to the propeller
shaft joint splines.
Move the gear case assembly forward for maximum
clearance between the shaft joint and output shaft.
Engage the shaft joint over the output shaft and
move the gear case assembly rearward .
The mounMg bolts
Inst all the mounting bracket ont o the gear case with
are Installed from
the lower mounting bolt (12 mm) and a new mount-
the leh SJde
ing nut.
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Align the upper mounting bolt holes in the gear
case and frame, then install the mounting bolt (12
mm) and a new moun ting nut.
Install the two bracket bolts (10 mm).
Tighten the bracket bolts.
Tighten the gear case mounting nuts.
TORQUE: 12 mm : 54 N'm 15.5 kgf·m , 40 Ibf.ft)