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21. Lower Crankcase Removal



Lower Crankcase Removal




1. Remove the crankshaft position sensor.
2. Inspect the crankshaft position sensor for damage and replace, if necessary.
3. Remove the bedplate perimeter bolts.

Important: Do not forget the 2 outside rear bolts.

4. Remove and discard the crankshaft bearing bolts.
5. Using the pry-points and an appropriate prying tool, gently separate the upper and lower crankcase.