WRENCH: Honda PCX150 // Dr.Pulley Variator Malfunction

Today is Monday, August 30, 2021, and I'm finally tearing into my 2015 Honda PCX150 to diagnose its variator problems. Skip to the end of this description for clickable time indexes.

Links to products mentioned in the video:
GoldPlug MP-01: https://amzn.to/3wUITnw (affiliate link)
Dr.Pulley performance variator for PCX150: https://drpulley.co/product/over-rang... (alternate part numbers: V-211501, VK211501, 169-364)

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Time indexes:
0:00 Overview of the variator malfunction, bogging at low speeds
1:35 Beginning the teardown to remove the variator
9:33 Trying to remove the variator nut, heat gun to the rescue!
11:36 Removing the variator from the engine output shaft
13:25 Problem found... my suspicions were correct! 3 sliders rotated out of the correct position
15:17 Cleaning out the drive housing and CVT components with compressed air and brake cleaner
25:15 Reassembling the variator, proper orientation of the slider weights
28:35 Notes on properly torquing the variator nut, GoPro meltdown! 😒
29:16 GoldPlug MP-01 results during the oil change, PCX's don't have oil filters!
30:40 Test ride to confirm that the variator is working properly... SUCCESS! 😉👍
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