4-50CLUTCH ENGNOTE:EAS00285CHECKING THE CLUTCH BOSS1. Check: clutch boss splinesDamage/pitting/wear Replace the clutchboss.Pitting on the clutch boss splines will cause er-ratic clutch operation.EAS00286CHECKING THE PRESSURE PLATE1. Check: pressure plate 1Cracks/damage Replace. bearing 2Damage/wear Replace.EAS00287CHECKING THE PULL LEVER SHAFT ANDPULL ROD1. Check: pull lever shaft pinion gear teeth a pull rod teeth bDamage/wear Replace the pull rod andpull lever shaft as a set.2. Check: pull rod bearingDamage/wear Replace.