Installing The Front Arms And Front Shock Absorber - Yamaha YFM450FAR Service Manual

FRONT ARMS AND FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER
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INSTALLING THE FRONT ARMS AND
FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER
1.Install:
Front arms
G
Front shock absorber
G
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Installation steps:
Install the front upper arm 1 and front lower
G
arm 2.
NOTE:
Lubricate the bolts 3 with lithium-soap-
G
based grease.
Be sure to position the bolts 3 so that the
G
bolt head faces outward.
Temporarily tighten the nuts 4.
G
Install the front shock absorber 5.
G
Nut 6:
45 Nm (4.5 m • kg, 32 ft • lb)
G
Install the ball joints.
Nut 7:
30 Nm (3.0 m • kg, 22 ft • lb)
G
Install the new cotter pins.
Tighten the nuts 4.
G
NOTE:
Before tightening the nuts 4, adjust the length
a to 310 mm (12.2 in).
Nut 4:
45 Nm (4.5 m • kg, 32 ft • lb)
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