Lubricating The Sidestand; Checking The Sidestand Switch; Checking The Front Fork; Checking The Rear Shock Absorber Assembly - Yamaha Star XVS950A 2009 Service Manual

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Sidestand nut
64 Nm (6.4 m·kgf, 46 ft·lbf)
b. Check the sidestand vertical movement "A"
by moving the sidestand up and down.
c. Check the sidestand axial movement "B" by
moving the sidestand up and down.
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EAS21720

LUBRICATING THE SIDESTAND

Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal
moving parts of the sidestand.
Recommended lubricant
Lithium-soap-based grease
EAS5S71035

CHECKING THE SIDESTAND SWITCH

Refer to "ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS" on
page 7-83.
EAS21530

CHECKING THE FRONT FORK

1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
EWA13120
WARNING
Securely support the vehicle so that there
is no danger of it falling over.
2. Check:
• Inner tube
Damage/scratches → Replace.
• Oil seal
Oil leakage → Replace.
3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the front
brake.
4. Check:
• Front fork operation
Push down hard on the handlebar several
times and check if the front fork rebounds
smoothly.
Rough movement → Repair.
Refer to "FRONT FORK" on page 4-46.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
EAS5S71025
CHECKING THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
ASSEMBLY
1. Check:
• Damper rod
• Oil leakage
• Gas leakage
• Spring
Refer to "CHECKING THE REAR
SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY" on
page 4-60.
2. Check:
• Operation
Pump the rear shock absorber assembly
up and down several times.
Unsmooth operation → Replace rear
shock absorber assembly.
Refer to "REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
ASSEMBLY" on page 4-58.
EAS21590
ADJUSTING THE REAR SHOCK
ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
EWA13120
WARNING
Securely support the vehicle so that there
is no danger of it falling over.
Spring preload
ECA13590
Never go beyond the maximum or minimum
adjustment positions.
1. Remove:
• Left side cover
Refer to "GENERAL CHASSIS" on page
4-1.
• Air duct
• Drive pulley cover
Refer to "BELT DRIVE" on page 4-65.
• Drive belt upper guard
Refer to "REAR WHEEL" on page 4-13.
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