Checking The Steering Stem; Installing The Steering Stem - Yamaha YFM7FGPW Service Manual

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STEERING SYSTEM
EBS00456

CHECKING THE STEERING STEM

1. Check:
• steering stem
Bends → Replace.
WARNING
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Do not attempt to straighten a bent stem;
this may dangerously weaken the stem.
2. Check:
• oil seals
• steering stem bushings
Wear/damage → Replace.
3. Check:
• steering stem joint
Cracks/damage → Replace.

INSTALLING THE STEERING STEM

1. Install:
• EPS unit 1
• washers
• EPS unit bolts 2
EPS unit bolt
30 Nm (3.0 m · kg, 22 ft · lb)
LOCTITE
2. Install:
• steering stem 3
• steering stem bearing 4
• collar 5
• bearing nut 6
3. Install:
• oil seals 7
New
• collars 8
• steering stem bushings 9
• cable guide 0
• lock washer A
• steering stem bracket B
• steering stem bolts C
(temporarily tighten)
NOTE:
Apply lithium-soap-based grease to the oil
seals and steering stem bushings.
CHAS
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125 Nm (12.5 m · kg, 90 ft · lb)
New