Clutch Disc/Plate Removal - Honda CRF450L 2019 Owner's Manual & Off-Road Handbook

Clutch Disc/Plate Removal

1. Drain the engine oil (page 70).
2. Remove the four right crankcase over cover
bolts (1) and over cover (2).
(2)
(1) bolts (2) over cover
3. Remove the six clutch cover bolts (3) and
clutch cover (4).
(4)
(3) clutch cover bolts (4) clutch cover
4. Remove the six clutch spring bolts and springs
(5).
Loosen the bolts in a crisscross pattern in two or
three progressive steps.
5. Remove the clutch pressure plate (6).
(1)
(5)
(5) clutch spring bolts and springs
(6) clutch pressure plate
6. Remove the clutch lifter (7) first, then remove
(3)
the clutch lifter rod (8).
(7) clutch lifter
(6)
(7)
(8)
(8) clutch lifter rod
Clutch System
7. Check the operation of the thrust bearing (9)
built in clutch lifter with your finger. The
bearing should turn smoothly and quietly.
(9)
(9) thrust bearing
If the operation is not smooth, refer to an official
Honda Service Manual (page 194) for bearing
disassembly or see your dealer.
8. Remove the seven clutch discs, six clutch
plates, judder spring and spring seat (10).
(10)
(10) clutch discs, clutch plates, judder spring and spring
seat
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