If the starter clutch does not operate as it should or if it makes noise, go to the next step.

One-way Clutch [A] Driven Gear [B]
If there is any worn or damaged part, replace it.
Examine the drive gear [C] as well. Replace the clutch gear if it is worn or damaged.

Starter Clutch Assembly
TransmissionCheck 2-2: Fuel Level Warning Inspection
Remove:
Fuel Tank (see Fuel Tank Removal in the Fuel System
(DFI) chapter)
Connect the resistor(s) [A] (about 50 to 100 Ω) between
the fuel pump connector terminal [B] of the main harness
side and the battery negative (–) terminal [C] as shown.
Turn the ignition switch ...
Crankshaft Sensor Peak Voltage Inspection
Refer to the Crankshaft Sensor Peak Voltage Inspection
in the Electrical System chapter.
If the reading is within the standard, remove the ECU and
check the wiring for continuity between harness connectors.
Special Tool - Hand Tester: 57001-1394
Disconnect the ECU and sensor connector ...
Crankcase Splitting
Remove the engine (see Engine Removal in the Engine
Removal/Installation chapter).
Set the engine on a clean surface and hold the engine
steady while parts are being removed.
Remove:
Cylinder Head (see Cylinder Head Removal in the Engine
Top End chapter)
Starter Motor (see Starter M ...