CLUTCH SYSTEM > Release Bearing and Lever
INSPECTION
1. RELEASE BEARING
CAUTION:
Since this bearing is grease-sealed and is a non-lubrication type, do not wash with gasoline or any other solvent when servicing the clutch.
1. Check the bearing for smooth movement by applying force to the bearing in the radial direction.
Radial direction stroke:
1.4 mm (0.055 in) or more

(A) | Bearing case |
2. While applying force to the bearing in the rotational direction, check the bearing for smooth rotation.

(A) | Bearing case |
3. Check for wear and damage at the bearing case surface in contact with the lever.
2. RELEASE LEVER
Check the pivot portion of the lever and the contact area with the release bearing case for wear.

(A) | Release lever |
(B) | Pivot |
(C) | Release bearing |
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