Honda CX500 1978 Shop Manual page 52

HONDA
ENGINE REMOVALIINSTALLATION
CXSOO
ENGINE REMOVAL
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Turn the fuel valve off.
Remove the seat and fuel tank.
Remove the right and left side covers.
Disconnect the battery ground and starter
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Drain oil from the engine (Page
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Loosen the
6
mm tachometer cable set bolt and
pull the cable clear of the engine.
Disconnect the radiator bypass hose from the
radiator.
Remove the breather hose.
Disconnect the clutch cable a t the upper
adjuster and remove it from the wire guide.
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Disconnect the thermostatic switch wire (blue/
redl and oil pressure gauge wire (green).
Remove the spark plug caps from the spark
plugs.
Remove the 6 mm ignition coil mounting bolt
a t the rear.
Remove the engine hanger bolts and hanger
dates.
RE GAUGE WIRES
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Date of Issue: January, 1978
OHONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.