8.ENGINE
8-25
PROCEDURES
MAGNETO COVER
Magneto Cover Access
Remove fuel tank, refer to FUEL TANK
AND FUEL PUMP
Removing the Magneto Cover
Drain engine oil (refer to PERIODIC
MAINTENANCE PROCDURES
subsection).
Remove crankshaft position sensor (CPS)
and cut tie raps.
Remove dipstick and oi1 level tube with
O-rings.
Disconnect oil pressure switch (OPS)
connector.
1. Crank position sensor (CPS)
2. Dipstick
3. Oil level tube
4. O-rings
5.Oil pressure switch (OPS)connector.
Remove magneto cover retaining screws
1. Magneto cover
2. Retaining crews
Pull out magneto cover.
NOTE: If required, remove stator and
harness from magneto cover.
Inspecting and Cleaning the Magneto
Cover.
Check magneto cover for cracks or other
damage. Replace if necessary.
NOTE: Clean all metal components in a
nonferrous metal cleaner. Use LOCTITE
CHISEL (GAS- KET REMOVER), or suitable
equivalent.
Wear safety glasses and work in a well ventilated
area when working with strong chemical
products. Also wear suitable nonabsorbent gloves
to protect your hands.
Installating the Magneto Cover