Yamaha 5KM2-AE1, Service Manual

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CHAS
STEERING SYSTEM
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Install the new bearings.
NOTE:
Install the outside bearing first.
CAUTION:
Do not strike the center race or balls of the
bearing. Contact should be made only with
the outer race.
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Install a new oil seal.
NOTE:
When installing the oil seals, the “seal side” of
the oil seal faces out.
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CHECKING THE BALL JOINT
1.Check:
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Ball joint
Damage/pitting
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Replace the front arm.
Free play
→
Replace the front arm.
Turns roughly
→
Replace the front arm.
CHECKING THE TIE ROD
1.Install:
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Tie rods (left and right)
NOTE:
The tie rod which must be installed on the out
side has grooves
1
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25 Nm (2.5 m • kg, 18 ft • lb)
2.Adjust:
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Toe-in
Refer to “ADJUSTING THE TOE-IN” in
CHAPTER 3.