2005-2008 Honda ATV TRX500FA/FGA Fourtrax, Rubicon Factory Service Manual, Page 155Get this manual

2005-2008 Honda ATV TRX500FA/FGA Fourtrax, Rubicon Factory Service Manual, Page 155

ENGINE REMOVALINSTALLATION Pull the propeller shaft joint out of the output shaftRemove the boot band from the dust boot and release the dust boot off the pinion joint of the front differentialPull the propeller shaft to force the stopper ring at the propeller shaft end past the groove in the pinion joint and remove the propeller shaftOUTPUT SHAFT BAND BOOT

PROPELLER SHAFT JOINT Make sure that the sub-transmission is into neutralRemove the pivot bolt, washer, pinch bolt and the gearshift arm from the gearshift spindlePivot the tie-rod up out of the wayGEARSHIFT ARM