BRP Johnson J30TEL4SUA 2007 Service Manual page 205

Fill the gearcase with the specified lubricant.
Refer to "LUBRICANT" on page 200.
Connect the clutch rod to the shift rod. Make sure
that the chamfered edge of the turnbuckle faces
downward to seat against the locknut when tight-
ened.
1. Chamfered edge
Check the adjustment of the clutch lever. Refer to
"Adjusting the Clutch Lever" on page 203.
Adjusting the Clutch Lever
Shift the clutch lever from NEUTRAL through
FORWARD and then from NEUTRAL through
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
REVERSE to check whether both gears engage
at an equal angle from NEUTRAL.
1. Shift lever
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1
REV
REV
1
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1. Clutch lever
•
If forward gear engages earlier (at a smaller
angle) than reverse gear, rotate the turnbuckle
clockwise until both gears engage with the
same amount of clutch lever travel.
•
If reverse gear engages earlier (at a smaller
angle) than forward gear, rotate the turnbuckle
counterclockwise until both gears engage with
the same amount of clutch lever travel.
Tighten the locknut securely against the turn-
buckle when the adjustment is correct.
GEARCASE
REV FWD
REV
FWD
FWD
FWD
1
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