15. REAR WHEEL/AXLE/SUSPENSION/
DRIVING MECHANISM MXU 250R/300R
Ring Gear Left Shim
GEAR TOOTH CONTACT CHECK
Clean sealing material off the mating
surfaces of the gear case and cover, being
careful not to damage them.
Keep dust and dirt out of the case and
cover.
Clean and degrease several teeth on the ring
gear and pinion gear, and then apply a
coating of machinist's layout dye or paste to
several teeth of the pinion gear.
Apply coating of machinist's layout dye
Install the ring gear with the shims into the
gear case.
Install the case cover.
Right Shim
Install and tighten the case cover bolts in 8 mm Bolts 10 mm Bolts
several steps until the cover evenly touches
the gear case. Then, while rotating the
pinion gear, tighten the bolts to the specified
torque in a crisscross pattern in several
steps.
Torque:
10-mm bolt: 49 N-m (5 kgf-m, 36 lbf-ft)
8-mm bolt: 25 N-m (2.6 kgf-m, 19 lbf-ft)
It is important to turn the pinion while
tightening the bolts. If the ring gear shim
is too thick, the gears will lock after only
light tightening.
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