Replacing Steering Cables; Removing/Fitting The Steering Shaft - Jonsered FR 13 Workshop Manual

Replacing Steering Cables

1
Loosen the steering cables' rear fixture (1).
2
Remove the frame plate.
3
Loosen the steering cables' front fixture (2) by the
guide chain (3) and pull out the steering cables
through the frame.
Note. If the old cables are whole, the new cables
can be attached to the old when they are pulled
out through the frame, the new cables will then
automatically sit in the proper position.
4
Ensure that the steering wheel is in the centre
position when the rear wheels are in the centre
position. Re-set the chain on the steering column's
sprocket or adjust the rear fixture (1) for the steer-
ing cables (1) as needed.
Hold the cables with, for example, a wrench when
mounting so that they do not twist.
When the new cables are mounted, the cable
tension should be checked (see Checking and
Adjusting the Steering Cables).

Removing/Fitting the Steering Shaft

1
Loosen the steering cables' rear fixture (1).
Remove the frame plate.
2
Remove the steering wheel and steering rod by
loosening the lock nut and unscrewing the stop
screw, and then lifting the steering wheel and
steering rod upwards.
3
Remove the steering column's two drive discs (4).
4
Unscrew the screw (5) on the underside of the
steering column.
5
Pull the steering shaft (6) upwards and move the
shaft's lower section back in order to force off the
guide chain (3) inside.
6
Move the top section (7) upwards until it is free from
the steering shaft (6). If the bearings are to be
replaced, the bushing (8) must be tapped out of the
bearings.
7
Remove the bearings (9) in a downwards direction.
8
Remove the steering shaft (6) in a downwards
direction.
9
To assemble the steering shaft, follow the instruc-
tions in the reverse order. The steering shaft's two
drive discs (4) should be tightened with a torque of
5–10 Nm.
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