CRANKCASE HONDA V45 CRANKCASE DISASSEMBLY Remove the upper crankcase bolts. Refer to service Information General (page 11-1) for removal of necessary parts before disassembling crankcase. Remove the mainshaft bearing holder by removing the screw and bolts. Remove the crankcase bolt located below the holder. CRANKCASE BOLT MAINSHAFT BEARING HOLDER Turn the engine over and remove the lower crankcase bolts. NOTE: Remove the bolts in two or more steps and in a crisscross pattern to prevent damage to the crankcase. 160 Date of Issue: May, 1982 © HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. 11-2