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Disassembly/Inspection and Service
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3. Flywheel is mounted on a tapered shaft. To break it
loose, use a rubber mallet to land a fi rm blow toward
outer rim of fl ywheel. Remove fl ywheel.
4. Remove fl ywheel key from crankshaft.
Inspection
Inspect fl ywheel for cracks and check keyway for wear
or damage. Replace fl ywheel if cracked. If fl ywheel key
is sheared or keyway is damaged, replace crankshaft,
fl ywheel, and key.
Remove Finger Guards (as equipped)
C
B
A
A Rear Finger Guard B
Finger Guard
(Carburetor
Side)
C
Finger Guard
(Muffl er Side)
Remove screws and fi nger guards from crankcase.
Remove Ignition Module
A
B
C
A Stud B Screw
C Ignition Module
NOTE: Ignition kill lead can stay connected to ignition
module.
Remove screw and stud securing ignition module. Mark
this longer stud for identifi cation during reassembly.
Disconnect Flywheel Brake Spring (if equipped)
Grasp 1 end of fl ywheel brake spring with a pliers and
stretch it to disconnect it.
Remove Flywheel
A
B
D
C
E
A Flywheel Nut B Starter Drive Cup
C Flywheel Fan D Flywheel
E Flywheel Key
1. Using a fl ywheel strap wrench to hold fl ywheel,
remove nut inside drive cup.
2. Remove drive cup and lift off fan, noting orientation
on fl ywheel for reassembly.
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