Honda 2005-2008 RX500 FA Service Manual page 520

'61HN252' by American Honda Motor Co. - Page 520 of 540
[2005-2008] [TRX500 FA/FGA]
HONDAMATIC
Never allow foreign
materials (dust,
water, oil etc.) to
get into the
clearance between
the sensor shaft
and sensor joint.
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REPLACEMENT
Remove the left engine side cover (page 10-5).
Clean around the sensor base with compressed air
before removing the angle sensor.
Disconnect the sensor 3P connector.
Remove the two bolts, washers and angle sensor
from the crankcase.
Install a new O-ring onto a new angle sensor.
Clean the sensor shaft, sensor joint and crankcase
base cavity, and be sure that no foreign material is
allowed.
Align the tabs of the sensor with the flat of the sen-
sor joint and set the angle sensor onto the crank-
case in the position as shown.
SENSOR PRELOAD
Turn the sensor clockwise to align the bolt holes in
the sensor bracket with the bolt holes in crankcase.
Apply locking agent to the threads of the sensor
bolts.
Install the washers and bolts, then tighten them.
TORQUE: 6 N·m (0.6 kgf·m, 4.3 lbf·ft)
Connect the sensor 3P (Black) connector.
Perform the initial setting procedure if the angle
sensor is replaced (page 24-6).
Install the removed parts in the reverse order of
removal.
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BOLTS
3P CONNECTOR
O-RING
ANGLE SENSOR
BOLTS
3P (BLACK) CONNECTOR
ANGLE SENSOR
SHAFT
JOINT
ANGLE SENSOR
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