2009 Kawasaki KFX450R Owners Manual - Page 110

2009 Kawasaki KFX450R Manual

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108 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT j A. Knurled Adjuster B. Adjusting Nut C. Locknut A. Knurled Adjuster B. Rubber Cover (removed) C. Turning-out distance of knurled adjuster Be careful that the knurled adjuster has its limit in turning out, or the outer cable may come off the adjuster. Remove the rubber cover and make sure periodically if the knurled adjuster still has allowance to turn out. WARNING HAZARD Clutch outer cable not fully seated in adjuster. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Can slip out of the place and create excessive cable play. This could prevent clutch disengagement resulting in a hazardous riding condition. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Check that the clutch outer cable is seated in the adjuster.

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108
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
j
A. Knurled Adjuster
B. Adjusting Nut
C. Locknut
Be careful that the knurled adjuster has its limit
in turning out, or the outer cable may come off the
adjuster.
Remove the rubber cover and make sure periodi-
cally if the knurled adjuster still has allowance to turn
out.
A. Knurled Adjuster
B. Rubber Cover (removed)
C. Turning-out distance of knurled adjuster
WARNING
H
A
Z
A
R
D
Clutch outer cable not fully seated in ad-
juster.
W
H
A
T
C
A
N
H
A
P
P
E
N
Can slip out of the place and create exces-
sive cable play.
This could prevent clutch
disengagement resulting in a hazardous rid-
ing condition.
H
O
W
T
O
A
V
O
I
D
T
H
E
H
A
Z
A
R
D
Check that the clutch outer cable is seated in
the adjuster.