1. Verify that two ring dowels are installed in the primary chaincase or starter flange.
2. Lubricate O-ring on starter and bore of primary chaincase with light film of clean primary chaincase lubricant.
3. Apply a drop of LOCTITE 243 MEDIUM STRENGTH THREADLOCKER AND SEALANT (blue) to the starter mounting screws.
4. Install starter and start both mounting screws. Tighten to 22-24 ft-lbs (29.8-32.5 Nm).
5. Install engine oil filler cap/dipstick.
6. Install battery positive cable on stud of solenoid. Tighten to 70-90 in-lbs (7.9-10.2 Nm). Pull down rubber boot over terminal connections.
7. Install starter solenoid connector [128] at front of starter.
Do not over-tighten bolts on battery terminals. Use recommended torque values. Over-tightening battery terminal bolts could result in damage to battery terminals. (00216a)
8. Connect battery negative cable to battery. Tighten to 60-70 in-lbs (6.8-7.9 Nm).
9. Install seat. See 2.30 SEAT.
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