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CHAS
STEERING SYSTEM
EBS00461
REMOVING THE STEERING KNUCKLES
1. Remove:
• steering knuckles
1
NOTE:
_
Use a general puller to separate the ball joint
2
and steering knuckle.
EBS00462
CHECKING THE TIE-RODS
1. Check:
• tie-rod free play and movement
Free play
→
Replace the tie-rod end.
Turns roughly
→
Replace the tie-rod end.
2. Check:
• tie-rods
Bends/damage
→
Replace.
EBS00464
CHECKING THE STEERING KNUCKLES
1. Check:
• steering knuckles
Damage/pitting
→
Replace.
EBS00465
INSTALLING THE TIE-RODS
1. Install:
• tie-rods (left and right)
NOTE:
_
The tie-rod side which must be installed on the
outside has grooves
1
.
2. Adjust:
• toe-in
Refer to “ADJUSTING THE TOE-IN” in
chapter 3.
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.
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25 Nm (2.5 m · kg, 18 ft · lb)
Summary of Contents for 2003 YFZ450S
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