Honda XL700V Service Manual page 13

Clean off the sealant from the left crankcase cover
mating surface.
Apply liquid sealant (Three Bond 1207B or equiva-
Do not use an
lent) to the left crankcase cover mating surface.
organic solvent
when wiping off the
excessive sealant.
Install the dowel pins.
Install the left crankcase cover.
The left crankcase
cover (stator) is
Clean and apply locking agent to the bolt threads as
magnetically
shown.
attracted to the
Install and tighten the left crankcase cover bolts in a
flywheel, be careful
crisscross pattern in several steps.
during installation.
Route the alternator wire between the reserve tank
and frame.
Install and tighten the reserve tank mounting bolt.
ALTERNATOR/STARTER CLUTCH
DOWEL PINS
BOLTS
LEFT CRANKCASE COVER
BOLT
BOLT
ALTERNATOR WIRE
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