2005 YAMAHA WR 450F engine

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ENGOIL PUMP
INSPECTION
Oil pump
1. Inspect:
Oil pump drive gear
Oil pump driven gear
Rotor housing
Oil pump cover
Cracks/wear/damage → Replace.
2. Measure:
Tip clearance a
Between the inner rotor 1 and the outer
rotor 2.
Tip clearance b
Between the outer rotor 2 and the rotor
housing 3.
Out of specification → Replace the oil
pump.
3. Check:
Unsmooth → Repeat steps #1 and #2 or
replace the defective parts.
ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION
Oil pump
1. Install:
Oil pump drive shaft 1
Washer 2
Pin 3
Inner rotor 1 4
NOTE:
Apply the engine oil on the oil pump drive
shaft and inner rotor 1.
Fit the pin into the groove in the inner rotor 1.
Tip clearance
a:
0.12 mm or less
(0.0047 in or less)
: 0.20 mm (0.008 in)
Tip clearance
b:
0.09 ~ 0.17 mm
(0.0035 ~ 0.0067 in)
: 0.24 mm (0.009 in)
Side clearance
c:
0.03 ~ 0.10 mm
(0.0012 ~ 0.0039 in)
: 0.17 mm (0.007 in)

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ENGOIL PUMP
2. Install:
Outer rotor 1 1
NOTE:
Apply the engine oil on the outer rotor 1.
3. Install:
Oil pump cover 1
Screw (oil pump cover) 2
Pin 3
Inner rotor 2 4
Circlip 5
NOTE:
Apply the engine oil on the oil pump drive
shaft end and inner rotor 2.
Fit the pin into the groove in the inner rotor 2.
4. Install:
Outer rotor 2 1
Dowel pin 2
Oil pump assembly 3
Bolt (oil pump assembly)
[L = 30 mm (1.18 in)] 4
Bolt (oil pump assembly)
[L = 25 mm (0.98 in)] 5
NOTE:
Apply the engine oil on the outer rotor 2.
T R..2 Nm (0.2 m · kg, 1.4 ft · lb)
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T R..9 Nm (0.9 m · kg, 6.5 ft · lb)
T R..9 Nm (0.9 m · kg, 6.5 ft · lb)
5. Install:
Oil pump drive gear 1
Plain washer 2
Circlip 3
NOTE:
Apply the engine oil on the oil pump drive gear
inner circumference.
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ENGKICK AXLE AND SHIFT SHAFT
EC4B5111
Stopper lever
1. Install:
Torsion spring 1
Stopper lever 2
Bolt (stopper lever) 3
NOTE:
Align the stopper lever roller with the slot on
segment.
Shift guide and shift lever assembly
1. Install:
Spring 1
Pawl pin 2
Pawl 3
To shift lever 4.
NOTE:
Apply the engine oil on the springs, pawl pins
and pawls.
2. Install:
Shift lever assembly 1
To shift guide 2.
T R..10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)
1
2
3. Install:
Shift lever assembly 1
Shift guide 2
NOTE:
The shift lever assembly is installed at the
same time as the shift guide.
Apply the engine oil on the bolt (segment)
shaft.
4. Install:
Bolt (shift guide) 1
T R..10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)

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ENGKICK AXLE AND SHIFT SHAFT
EC4C5301
Shift shaft
1. Install:
Roller 1
Collar 2
Torsion spring 3
Shift shaft 4
NOTE:
Apply the engine oil on the roller and shift
shaft.
2. Install:
Shift pedal
Refer to “AC MAGNETO AND STARTER
CLUTCH” section.
Kick axle assembly
1. Install:
Kick gear 1
Plain washer 2
Circlip 3
Ratchet wheel 4
Spring 5
Plain washer 6
Circlip 7
To kick axle 8.
NOTE:
Apply the molybdenum disulfide oil on the
inner circumferences of the kick gear and
ratchet wheel.
Align the punch mark a on the ratchet wheel
with the punch mark b on the kick axle.
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New
2. Install:
Torsion spring 1
To kick axle 2.
NOTE:
Make sure the stopper a of the torsion spring
fits into the hole b on the kick axle.

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ENGKICK AXLE AND SHIFT SHAFT
3. Install:
Spring guide 1
NOTE:
Slide the spring guide into the kick axle, make
sure the groove a in the spring guide fits on
the stopper of the torsion spring.
4. Install:
Kick axle assembly 1
Plain washer 2
NOTE:
Apply the molybdenum disulfide grease on
the contacting surfaces of the kick axle stop-
per a and ratchet wheel guide 3.
Apply the engine oil on the kick axle.
Slide the kick axle assembly into the crank-
case and make sure the kick axle stopper fits
into the ratchet wheel guide.
5. Hook:
Torsion spring 1
NOTE:
Turn the torsion spring clockwise and hook
into the proper hole a in the crankcase.
Kick idle gear
1. Install:
Kick idle gear 1
Plain washer 2
Circlip 3
NOTE:
Install the kick idle gear with its depressed
side a toward you.
Apply the engine oil on the kick idle gear
inner circumference.
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ENGAC MAGNETO AND STARTER CLUTCH
AC MAGNETO AND STARTER CLUTCH
Extent of removal:
1 Starter clutch/wheel gear removal
2 Rotor removal
3 Pickup coil/stator removal
Extent of removal Order Part name Q’ty Remarks
AC MAGNETO AND STATOR
REMOVAL
Preparation for removal Drain the engine oil. Refer to “ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT”
section in the CHAPTER 3.
Seat and fuel tank Refer to “SEAT, FUEL TANK AND SIDE
COVERS” section.
Bolt [radiator (left)]
Disconnect the AC magneto lead.Refer to “RADIATOR” section.
1 Shift pedal 1
2 Engine guard (left) 1
3 Cover (torque limiter) 1
4 Torque limiter 1 Do not disassemble.
5 Crankcase cover (left) 1
6 Gasket 1
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ENGAC MAGNETO AND STARTER CLUTCH
2. Install:
Holder 1
Bolt 2
NOTE:
Pass the pick-up coil lead 3 and AC mag-
neto lead 4 under the holder as shown.
Take care not to catch the AC magneto lead
between crankcase cover ribs.
Apply the sealant to the grommet of the AC
magneto lead.
Quick gasket®:
ACC-QUICK-GS-KT
YAMAHA Bond No. 1215:
90890-85505
T R..7 Nm (0.7 m · kg, 5.1 ft · lb)
3. Install:
Starter clutch drive gear 1
Starter clutch 2
NOTE:
Apply the engine oil on the starter clutch drive
gear inner circumference.
4. Install:
Woodruff key 1
Rotor 2
NOTE:
Clean the tapered portions of the crankshaft
and rotor.
When installing the woodruff key, make sure
that its flat surface a is in parallel with the
crankshaft center line b.
When installing the rotor, align the keyway c
of the rotor with the woodruff key.
c
2 1 1
ba

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ENG
5. Install:
Bolt (starter clutch) 1
Plain washer (rotor)
Nut (rotor) 2
Use the sheave holder 3.
NOTE:
Tighten the rotor nut to 65 Nm (6.5 m  kg,
47 ftlb), loosen and retighten the rotor nut to
65 Nm (6.5 m  kg, 47 ft  lb).
Sheave holder:
YS-1880-A/90890-01701
1
1
3
2
T R..16 Nm (1.6 m · kg, 11 ft · lb)
T R..65 Nm (6.5 m · kg, 47 ft · lb)
6. Install:
Shaft 1
Bearing 2
Idle gear 2 3
NOTE:
Apply the engine oil on the shaft, bearing and
idle gear inner circumference.
7. Install:
Dowel pin
Gasket [crankcase cover (left)]
Crankcase cover (left) 1
Bolt [crankcase cover (left)]
NOTE:
Tighten the bolts in stage, using a crisscross
pattern.
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T R..10 Nm (1.0 m · kg, 7.2 ft · lb)
8. Install:
Plain washer
Torque limiter 1
Plain washer
NOTE:
Apply the engine oil to the shaft and plain
washers.1
AC MAGNETO AND STARTER CLUTCH