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TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR
ENGINE/STATOR/ROTOR REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT (continued)
FIGURE F.26 – BATTERY AND CASE BACK REMOVAL
ACCESS PANEL
SCREWS (3)
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REMOVAL PROCEDURE
Engine Preparation and Lead Disconnection
1.Turn the engine off.
2.Perform the Case Cover Removal proce- dure.
3.Disconnect the spark plug wires from the spark plugs.
4.Perform the Power Module Capacitor Discharge procedure.
5.Using the 3/8" socket wrench, remove the screws holding the battery access panel to the case back. Slide the panel, with the bat- tery attached, out of the machine far enough to access the battery cables. See Figure F.26.
6.With the 1/2" wrench, loosen the bolt on the negative battery cable clamp. Remove the clamp and cable from the post.
7.Using the 3/8" socket wrench, remove the eight screws holding the case back to the machine base (four on each side). Remove the case back.
8.Using the 1/2" wrench, remove the engine ground strap where it connects to the engine mounting foot on the left side.
9.Note the position of the choke cable for reassembly purposes. Using the 5/16" nut driver, remove the clamp holding the engine choke cable to the choke control lever. Flex the cable outward to free it from the lever.
