Servicing Left-Side Components - Arctic Cat 2014 400 ATV Service Manual

7. Remove the starter idler gear (No. 1) and starter idler
gear (No. 2).
8. Remove the gear shift shaft assembly and washer
from the left-side crankcase. Note the positions of
the alignment marks and washer for installing pur-
poses; then release the cam stopper spring tension.
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9. Remove the shift detent cam.
10. Remove the cam stopper assembly.
11. Remove two starter motor cap screws.
MD1369
12. Remove starter motor by tapping lightly with a mal-
let.
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NOTE: The starter motor is a non-serviceable com-
ponent and must be replaced as an assembly.
13. Using an impact screwdriver, remove the three Phil-
lips-head screws holding the crankshaft bearing
retainer. Remove the crankshaft bearing retainer.
MD1370
Servicing Left-Side
MD1305
Components
INSPECTING STARTER
CLUTCH/GEAR
1. Place the starter clutch gear onto the rotor/flywheel
and attempt to rotate the starter clutch gear clock-
wise. It should lock up to the rotor/flywheel. Rotate
the gear counterclockwise and it should turn freely. If
it moves or locks up both ways, the starter clutch
must be replaced.
2. Inspect the starter clutch gear for chipped or missing
teeth or discoloration/scoring of the clutch surface.
Inspect the bearing for loose, worn, or discolored
rollers. If bearing is damaged, it must be replaced.
MD1239
KC217
MD1122