Control Cables - Honda CRF450X 2005 Service Manual

MAINTENANCE
Major adjustments can be made with the in-tine
cable adjuster.
loosen the lock nul and turn the adjuster.
Tighten the lock nut.
If proper freeplay cannot be obtained using both
procedures or the clutch slips during the test ride,
disassemble and inspect the clutch (page 11-9).
CONTROL CABLES
If
is nor necessary
to lubricafe the
entire cable.
It;s nor necessary
to lubricate the
entire cable.
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Remove the dust cover and throttle housing bolts.
Turn the handlebar to the right fully and remove the
throttle housing from the handlebar.
Disconnect the throttle cable end from the throttle
pipe.
Thoroughly lubricate the cable ends with a commer-
cially available cable lubricant.
If the throttle operation is not smooth, replace the
cable.
Be sure the throttle returns freely from fully open to
fu l ly closed automatically, in all st eering positions.
Turn the adjuster and remove the clutch cable.
Disconnect the clutch cable upper end and hot start
cable upper end from the levers.
Thoroughly lubricate the cable ends with a commer-
cially available cable lubricant.
If the clutch lever and hot start lever operation is not
smooth, replace the cable.
Apply grease to the clutch cable end adjuster inside
su rface.
HOT
CABLE CABLE ENDS
CIIHCH CABLE
CABLE END ADJUSTER
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