KYMCO XCITING 500 Service Manual page 228

13
. CRANKCASE/CRANKSHAFT
Install the oil collar and O-rings
Clean the right and left crankcase mating
surface thoroughly, being careful not to
damage them.
Install the dowel pins and O-ring.
Apply a light but through coating of sealant
(Threebond 1215 or equivalent) to all
crankcase mating surfaces except the oil
passage area.
Install the right crankcase over the left
crankcase.
Install and turn in the right crankcase bolt but
do not tighten it.
Install and tighten the left crankcase bolts in a
crisscross pattern in 2 – 3 steps to the
specified torque.
Torque: 12 N•m (1.2 kgf•m, 9 lbf•ft)
Tighten the right crankcase bolt to the
specified torque.
Torque: 12 N•m (1.2 kgf•m, 9 lbf•ft)
Make sure that the crankshaft turns smoothly.
Oil Collar/O-rings
Bolts
XCITING 500
Dowel Pins
Dowel Pin/O-ring
Bolt
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