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Maintenance, Mechanical clutch lever lubrication, Mechanical clutch cable lubrication – Polaris 2015 INDIAN Scout User Manual

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Maintenance

Mechanical Clutch Lever Lubrication

1. Remove the clutch

lever pivot nut and

screw. Disconnect

the clutch cable

from the clutch

lever.

2. Remove any old

grease and dirt from

the lever and

housing. Lubricate

the clutch lever and

pivot screw with

moly assembly

grease or all-purpose grease.

3. Reconnect the clutch cable. Hold the screw down and

tighten the nut.

Torque: 96 in-lbs (10.8 Nm)

4. Adjust clutch lever freeplay. See page 73.
5. Tighten the adjuster nut and slide the protective cover

over the adjuster.

Mechanical Clutch Cable Lubrication

Lubricate control cable barrel ends at the intervals

recommended in the periodic maintenance table beginning

on page 56.

NOTICE: The clutch cable is factory-lubricated. Additional

lubrication could be detrimental to cable performance.

Replace the clutch cable assembly if binding or sticking

occurs. DO NOT lubricate between the cable and sheath.

Verify proper routing and smooth movement. Inspect for

damage to the external casing, and inspect exposed cable

wire for fraying, kinks or corrosion. Replace any damaged,

sticky or sluggish cable.
1. Disconnect the cable at

the clutch lever and at the

primary cover.

2. Lubricate the barrel ends

with all-purpose grease.

3. Reconnect the cable and

adjust freeplay as

needed.

Clutch

Cable

Pivot Nut

Pivot Screw

Barrel

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