Removing The Starter Motor; Removing The Flywheel Magneto - Gilera Nexus 500 Workshop Manual

Engine
IF THE TRAILING SPEED OF THE CRANKSHAFT IS LOW AND COMBINED WITH STRANGE
NOISE, CHECK THE FREEWHEEL OF THE TORQUE LIMITER (SEE THE "FLYWHEEL AND
STARTER SYSTEM" CHAPTER).
- Remove the three bands shown in the figure for
an easier removal of the flywheel cover, remove
the feed hoses and disconnect the return hose
from the pump cover.
N.B.
THE BANDS MUST BE REPLACED. TO RE-
MOVE THEM, OPEN WITH A SCREWDRIVER
OR CUT THEM.
BE CAREFUL NOT TO DAMAGE THE PLASTIC
UNIONS.

Removing the starter motor

N.B.
THIS OPERATION MAY ALSO BE CARRIED OUT WITH FLYWHEEL COVER ASSEMBLED.
- Loosen the two fastening screws.
- Extract the complete starter motor.

Removing the flywheel magneto

N.B.
IF YOU MUST REMOVE THE FLYWHEEL, IT IS NECESSARY TO REMOVE THE CHAIN GUIDE
SLIDING BLOCK RETAIN PLATE FIRST.
- Unscrew the 3 fastening screws and remove the
chain guide sliding block retain plate and the start-
up rim.
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