1997-2001 Honda TRX250 Fourtrax Recon Service Manual, Page 269Get this manual

1997-2001 Honda TRX250 Fourtrax Recon Service Manual, Page 269

REAR DRIVING MECHANISM INSPECTION Tu rn the drive pinion with your finge r; it shou ld rn smoot hly nd quiet lyInspect the fo llowing if he drive pin ion does not turn smooth ly and quiet ly- Fina drive caseRing gear bearingsDrive pinion Ring gear Proceed with the detailed inspection procedu res that fo llow and rep lace faul parts assemb li es as requ ired
BACKLASH INSPECTION
Remo ve the oil filler capSet the gear case on the vise and ho ld the pin ion jo int using the specia tools as shownTOOLS: Pinion puller set

- Shaft puller

- Pinion puller base