Recoil Starter - Top Cover Removal/Installation - Honda HRX217K6HYA Manual

RECOIL STARTER
1. TOP COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Remove the fuel tank cap before removing the top cover.
2. Loosen the 5 x 8 mm screw and remove the spring nut, as shown below.
3. Pull outward on the two red tabs on each side of the top cover to unlatch the top cover from the fan cover.
4. Reassembly is the reverse order of removal. Be sure the top cover is securely latched to the fan cover, and the
recoil starter grip is pulled through the hole in the top cover. Reattach the starter grip to the handlebar.
TETHER
STARTER GRIP
TABS (2 per side)
TAB MOUNTS
FAN COVER
7-2
FUEL TANK CAP
INSTALLATION:
Attach the fuel tank cap tether
into the hole in the top cover.
The tether end has a flat portion
that must be slid through the
slot in the top cover.
TOP COVER
HRX217HYA • HRX217HZA
 WARNING
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive.
You can be burned or seriously injured when
handling fuel.
• Stop the engine and let it cool.
• Keep heat, sparks, and flame away.
• Handle fuel only outdoors.
• Wipe up spills immediately.
TANK MOUNT RUBBER A
5 x 8 mm
SCREW
SPRING NUT
REMOVAL:
Loosen the screw, and then
remove the spring nut.