Clutch Release Mechanism - Yamaha V star 1100 Owner's Manual

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1. Remove the alternator cover as described in
Chapter Five.
2. Remove the clutch adjuster locknut (A, Figure
38) and washer (B).
3. Disconnect the return spring (A, Figure 39)
from the post on the alternator cover, and remove
the clutch lever (B).
4. Turn the alternator cover over and remove the
push screw assembly (Figure 40) from the housing
in the cover.
5. Remove the ball assembly (A, Figure 41) from
the push screw (B).
6. Inspect the clutch lever (A, Figure 42) for signs
of wear or damage.
7. Inspect the balls in the ball assembly (B, Figure
42) for scratches, heat discoloration or other signs
of damage.
8. Inspect the detents (C, Figure 42) in the push
screw for scratches, wear or heat discoloration.
9. Inspect the clutch release mechanism oil seal
(Figure 43) for damage or brittleness.
10. Replace any part that is worn or damaged.

CLUTCH RELEASE MECHANISM

1. Pushrod No. 2
2. O-ring
3. Adjuster
4. Push screw
5. Ball assembly
6. Housing
7. Oil seal
8. Pin
9. Clutch lever
10. Washer
11. Nut
12. Spring
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