How do you replace the starter on a Yamaha motorcycle?

How do you replace the starter on a Yamaha motorcycle?

Fortunately, the Yamaha bike is mounted to the front of the Yamaha bike motor, simplifying its replacement. Place the motorcycle on a stand and remove the fuel tank’s top cowl. Open the fairing pockets and remove the trim clips, pressing in the center pin and pulling the clip out.

What’s the starter number on a Yamaha Virago 750?

Adding three shims, part number 156-11563-00, in the starter nose will take up any wear caused by prolonged use while this symptom existed. The XV-700’s and 750’s require a different repair because they do not have the starter clutch. Yamaha suggests changing the large tension clip, P/N 904-68291-06-00, on the idler gear.

How do you change the starter on a V-Star?

Slip the new starter motor’s sprocket, positioned on the left end of the starter motor, into the V-Star’s crankcase. Screw the starter motor’s mounting bolts into place, using a 12 mm socket and a socket wrench. Tighten the bolts to 7.3 foot-pounds, using a torque wrench.

Why is my starter not working on my Virago?

In fairness to Yamaha, many starter problems are created by the owner. There are all types of repair designed by Virago owners. Those repairs along with suggestions from Yamaha are the subject of this report. First we have the symptoms. You know, those things that either happen or don’t happen when you hit the starter button.

How to remove and replace starter in under 30 minutes?

HOW-TO: Remove and Replace starter in under 30 minutes! Thread: HOW-TO: Remove and Replace starter in under 30 minutes! HOW-TO: Remove and Replace starter in under 30 minutes! I posted a thread a couple weeks ago regarding my ski not starting.

What’s the best way to reassemble a starter?

Assembly is doing the steps backwards. Advice when reassembling: *If you can* use left arm to hold the starter and right fingers to maneuver the spindle into the hole use through the forward gap. I was lucky enough when I got the spindle and starter lined up it slide right in. **Don’t forget the GROUND wire has to go back on.

What do you need to replace a starter on a ski?

You will need a 1/4 inch 12mm socket and small ratchet. This was is 4 inches long. There are only 2 bolts holding the starter in place. 3.)There are cooling hoses which you can see when looking on the Starboard side of the ski. You will need to position you arm to go in front of the rear motor mount and behind these hoses.

How can I get a new starter out of my car?

If you need some assistance in getting the starter out. Look at the front of the exhaust manifold and there is a small gap where you can use a long flat head screw driver/ hammer and ** gently** tap the starter out. 5.) Once you have the starter out and test it, you can order a new one. **FYI save the old starter until you receive the new one!!