Torque – Kawasaki STX-15F User Manual

Page 237

Advertising
background image

ENGINE BOTTOM END 8-17

Crankcase Splitting

Install the oil pump sprocket chain [A] on the chain guide
[B] of the lower crankcase [C].

Apply molybdenum disulfide oil solution to the bolt seating
surfaces [A] on the lower crankcase for the M10 bolts [B]
and M8 [7

10] bolts [C].

Tighten the crankcase bolts.

Following the sequence numbers on the lower crankcase
half, tighten the M10 bolts [1

6].

Torque - Crankcase Bolts (M10): 50 N·m (5.0 kgf·m, 36 ft·lb)

Following the sequence numbers, tighten the M8 bolts [7

10].

Torque - Crankcase Bolts (M8): 29 N·m (3.0 kgf·m, 22 ft·lb)

Following the sequence numbers, tighten the M8 bolts [11

19].

Torque - Crankcase Bolts (M8): 29 N·m (3.0 kgf·m, 22 ft·lb)

Following the sequence numbers, tighten the M7 bolts [20

23].

Torque - Crankcase Bolts (M6): 12 N·m (1.2 kgf·m, 104 in·lb)

After tightening all crankcase bolts, check the following
item.

Crankshaft turn freely.

Advertising