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When turning the crankshaft at the front of the engine (clutch cover end) always turn
anticlockwise.
When turning the crankshaft at the rear of the engine (alternator cover end) always
turn clockwise.
Turning the crankshaft in the wrong direction may cause the camshaft drive chain to
slip on the camshaft sprockets resulting in incorrect camshaft timing.
Perform the following operations:
• Seat - Removal
• Battery - Removal
• Fuel Tank - Removal
• Engine - Removal
• Sump - Removal
• Clutch Cover - Removal
1. Remove the spark plugs to reduce compression resistance when turning the engine
(see Spark Plugs - Check/Renew).
2. Remove the crankshaft locking pin plug from the crankcase.
1. Locking pin plug