Service Manual

FUEL SYSTEM 3-7
Governor Link Mechanism
Governor Assembly Inspection
Visually check all governor parts for wear and damage.
If any parts are worn or damaged, replace them.
Governor Shaft Removal
Split the crankcase (see Camshaft/Crankcase chapter).
Unscrew the governor shaft plate screws [A], and pull out the governor
shaft [B] outside.
NOTE
It is not necessary to remove the governor shaft unless it is being
replaced.
Replace the oil seal only if the lip shows signs of leakage or it has
been damaged.
The oil seal [A] must be assembled with seal lip towards inside of the
engine.
Press in the oil seal 0
1.0 mm (0.04 in.) [B] flush or below the
crankcase surface [C].
Governor Shaft Installation
Apply engine oil to the governor shaft.
Insert the governor shaft into the crankcase.
Install the governor shaft plate [A] to the shaft [B] as shown.
Torque - Governor Shaft Plate Screws: 2.0 N
1
m (0.20 kgf
1
m, 18 in
1
lb)
Check that the governor shaft moves freely in its operating range.
NOTE
If the oil seal is removed, oil seal is put on after shaft is installed.