Clymer Honda Vt750 Shadow Chain Drive 1998-2005

by Wright, Ron

• ISBN13: 9780892879632
• ISBN10: 0892879637
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-06-30
• Publisher: Clymer Pubns

Table of Contents

Quick Reference Data	ix
General Information	1	(33)
Manual organization
Warnings, cautions and notes
Safety
Serial numbers
Fasteners
Shop supplies
Basic tools
Precision measuring tools
Electrical system fundamentals
Special tools
Basic service methods
Storage
Troubleshooting	34	(24)
Engine operating requirements
Starting the engine
Engine will not start
Poor engine performance
Fuel system
Engine
Engine lubrication
Cylinder leakdown test
Clutch
Gearshift linkage
Transmission
Electrical testing
Front suspension and steering
Brake system
Periodic Lubrication, Maintenance and Tune-Up	58	(40)
Fuel type
Tune-Up
Cylinder identification and firing order
Air filter
Crankcase breather inspection
Engine compression test
Spark plugs
Ignition timing inspection
Valve clearance
Carburetor
Fuel hose inspection
Throttle cable
Clutch cable adjustment
Speedometer cable lubrication
Engine oil and filter
Cooling system
Emission control systems inspection
Battery
Tires and wheels
Steering bearing inspection
Front suspension inspection
Rear suspension inspection
Brakes
Drive chain
Lights and horn
Sidestand and ignition cut-off switch inspection
Fastener inspection
Engine Top End	98	(47)
Servicing the engine in the frame
Cylinder head covers
Camshafts
Cam chain tensioner and cam chain
Cylinder head
Valves and valve components
Cylinder
Piston and piston rings
Cylinder stud replacement
Engine Lower End	145	(27)
Shop cleanliness
Servicing engine in frame
Engine
Crankcase
Crankcase seal and bearing replacement
Crankshaft
Connecting rods
Oil pump
Clutch and External Shift Mechanism	172	(21)
Clutch cable replacement
Right crankcase cover
Clutch release lever
Clutch
Primary drive gear
External shift mechanism
Transmission and Internal Shift Mechanism	193	(14)
Transmission operation
Transmission
Internal shift mechanism
Fuel and Emission Control Systems	207	(37)
Fuel system precautions
Fuel hose identification
Air filter housing
Air filter chamber
Sub-air filter element
Carburetor operation
Carburetor service
Carburetor adjustment
Carburetor heater and air temperature switch
Throttle cable replacement
Choke cable replacement
Fuel filter
Fuel pump
Fuel tank
Crankcase breather system
Evaporative emission control system (California models)
Electrical System	244	(68)
Electrical component replacement
Electrical connectors
Electrical component location
Battery
Charging system
Stator coil and left crankcase cover
Flywheel, starter clutch and starter reduction gears
Ignition system troubleshooting
Ignition coils
Ignition pulse generator
Ignition pulse generator rotor
Ignition control module (ICM)
Starting system troubleshooting
Starter
Starter relay switch
Clutch diode
Lighting system
Headlight housing
Speedometer assembly
Speedometer/speed sensor
Coolant temperature circuit troubleshooting
Coolant temperature switch testing and replacement
Fan motor switch
Oil pressure indicator and oil pressure switch
Neutral indicator and neutral switch
Sidestand switch
Clutch switch
Front brake light switch
Rear brake light switch
Ignition switch
Handlebar switch
Switch continuity test
Turn signal relay
Horn
Fuses
Wiring diagrams
Cooling System	312	(13)
Temperature warning system
Cooling system inspection
Radiator
Cooling fan
Coolant reserve tank
Thermostat
Thermostat housing
Water pump
Wheels, Tires and Drive Chain	325	(31)
Motorcycle lift
Front wheel
Speedometer gear and cable
Rear wheel
Driven flange
Front and rear hubs
Wheel service
Tire safety
Tire changing
Wheel balance
Drive and driven sprockets
Drive chain
Front Suspension and Steering	356	(29)
Handlebar
Handlebar grips and weights
Front fork
Steering head and stem
Steering bearing preload check
Steering head bearing race replacement
Steering stem bearing race replacement
Rear Suspension	385	(11)
Shock absorber
Rear swing arm
Brakes	396	(27)
Brake fluid selection
Preventing brake fluid damage
Brake service
Front brake pads
Front caliper
Front master cylinder
Front brake hose replacement
Front brake disc
Brake bleeding
Brake fluid draining
Rear drum brake
Rear brake pedal
Body and Exhaust System	423	(7)
Seat
Side covers
Steering covers (VT750C)
Front fender
Rear fender
Grab rail
Exhaust system
Index	430	(7)
Wiring Diagrams	437