Steering Cable Installation (Steering Master End); Steering Cable Installation (Jet Pump End) - Yamaha Waverunner VXS VX1800 Service Manual

Steering cable installation (steering
master end)
If a cable becomes damaged, replace it.
Never attempt to repair a damaged cable.
1. Install the steering cable "1" and cable
stopper "2", and then tighten the bolt "3" to
the specified torque.
TIP:
Install the cable stopper "2" into the groove "a"
in the outer cable.
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Cable stopper bolt "3"
7 Nm (0.7 kgf·m, 5.2 ft·lb)
2. Connect the steering cable joint "1" to the
ball joint "2".
3. Adjust the steering cable. See "Jet thrust
nozzle angle adjustment" (6-5).
Steering cable installation (jet pump
end)
1. Adjust the steering cable set length "a",
and then tighten the locknut "1" to the
specified torque. (jet pump end)
1
a
2
3
A
2
1
A
Steering cable and speed sensor lead
1
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Steering cable set length "a" (jet pump
end)
14.5 ± 1 mm (0.57 ± 0.04 in)
Steering cable locknut (jet pump end) "1"
7 Nm (0.7 kgf·m, 5.2 ft·lb)
2. Install the washer "1" and steering cable
joint "2", and then tighten the steering ca-
ble joint "2" to the specified torque.
3. Install the washer "3" and locknut "4", and
then tighten the locknut "4" to the specified
torque.
Steering cable joint "2"
7 Nm (0.7 kgf·m, 5.2 ft·lb)
Locknut "4"
7 Nm (0.7 kgf·m, 5.2 ft·lb)
8-16
a
2
1
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3
4