Disassembling The Clutch Release Cylinder; Checking The Clutch Release Cylinder - Yamaha XJR1300(L) 99 Service Manual

CLUTCH
EAS00313
DISASSEMBLING THE CLUTCH RELEASE
CYLINDER
1. Remove:
S piston seal 1
S clutch release cylinder piston 2
S spring 3
S piston seal 4
a. Blow compressed air into the clutch hose
joint opening a to force out the piston from
the clutch release cylinder.
WARNING
S Cover the clutch release cylinder with a
rag. Be careful not to get injured when the
piston is expelled from the clutch release
cylinder.
S Never try to pry out the clutch release cylin-
der piston.
b. Remove the clutch release cylinder piston
seals.
EAS00314
CHECKING THE CLUTCH RELEASE CYL-
INDER
Recommended clutch component
replacement schedule
Piston seals
Clutch hose
Clutch fluid
1. Check:
S clutch release cylinder body
Cracks/damage ! Replace the clutch re-
lease cylinder.
2. Check:
S clutch release cylinder 1
S clutch release cylinder piston 2
Rust/scratches/wear ! Replace the clutch
release cylinder and clutch release cylinder
piston as a set.
4-49
ENG
p
Every two years
Every two years
Every two years and
whenever the clutch
is disassembled