Kawasaki STX-15F Rivet Removal, Rivet Installation, Front Bumper Removal, Rear Bumper Removal

13-18 HULL/ENGINE HOOD

Rubber Parts

Rivet Removal

•Drill out the rivet with a drill bit [A] of the correct size.

Rivet Removal Drill Bit Size

5.0mm (0.2 in.)

NOTE

○Stop drilling when the rivet head [B] starts to turn with drill bit.

○Tap the rivet out with a suitable punch and hammer.

Rivet Installation

•Secure[A]. the parts to the hull with the rivets using a riveter

Front Bumper Removal

•Take out the plugs [A].

•Take out the mounting screw [B] and nuts [C].

•Drill out the rivets [D] (see Rivet Removal).

•Remove the front bumper [E].

Front Bumper Installation

•Secure the front bumper to the hull flange with the rivets (see Rivet Installation).

Rear Bumper Removal

•Remove the corner bumpers [A] and trim strip [B]. ○Take out the plugs [C].

○Drill out the rivets [D] (see Rivet Removal).

•Remove the rear bumper [E].

Rear Bumper Installation

•Secure the bumpers to the hull flange with the rivets (see Rivet Installation).