Removing; Disassembling - Arctic Cat 1987 AFS El Tigre Service Manual

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Removing
1. Tie a s lipknot in the recoil rope below the con·
sole and allow the rope to slow ly retract
against the recoi l case.
2. Re move the knot at the handle and remove
the hand le; then thread rope through the
recoi l bus hi ng in the console.
3. Rem ove the fou r bol ts and lock washe rs
sec uring reco il asse mbly to the magneto·
case cover.
( ..... _ _ D_i_s_a_s_s_e_m_b_l_in_g _ _ .....,)
1. Clamp the reco il in a vise.
2. Rotate the recoi l roller countercloc kwise until
the notch of the roll er is near the recoil rope
guide in the case . Guide the rope into the
notch and slow ly allow the roller to retract un·
til all recoil spring tension is released.
Fig. 8·1
8522
3. While exerting downward pressure on the
drive plat e, remove the nut and washer.
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8523
4. Slow ly release the drive plate and lift the drive
plate w/spring cli p free of the recoi l rolle r.
5. Re move th e spring cl ip f rom t he drive plate.
Fig. 8·3
8524
6. Remove the paw l; then remove the paw l
spring.
Fig . 8·4
8525
7. Carefu lly lift the recoil free of case making
sure the recoi l spring does not accidentally
disengage from the recoil case.