Yamaha F115A - Selecting the Pinion Shims

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SHIMMING (REGULAR ROTATION MODELS)
(FOR WORLDWIDE)
SELECTING THE PINION SHIMS 6
NOTE:
Select the shim thickness (T3) by using the
specified measurement(s) and the calcula-
tion formula.
Select:
• Shim thickness (T3)
Selecting steps
(1) Measure (M3).
NOTE:
Install the bearing housing 1, thrust bear-
ing 2, and washer 3.
(2) Install the pinion and pinion nut.
(3) Install the pinion height gauge.
NOTE:
After the wing nuts contact the fixing plate,
tighten them another 1/4 of a turn.
(4) Measure (M4).
NOTE:
• Measure the clearance between the pin-
ion height gauge and the pinion, as
shown.
• Perform the same measurement at three
points on the pinion.
• Find the average of the measurements
(M4).
Digital caliper
90890-06704
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Pinion nut
93 Nm (9.3 m • kgf, 67 ft • lb)
Pinion height gauge
90890-06702
Digital caliper
90890-06704
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