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STEERING CABLE
1. Check:
• Distance
a
,
b
(between the nozzle and
jet thrust nozzle)
Out of specification
→
Adjust.
Difference of distances
a
and
b
:
Maximum 5 mm (0.2 in)
Checking steps:
• Set the control grip in the neutral position.
• Turn the handlebar lock to lock.
• Measure the distances
a
and
b
.
• If the difference of distances
a
and
b
is
not within specification, adjust the cable
joint.
2. Adjust:
• Steering cable joint (handle end)
NOTE:
If the steering cable cannot be properly
adjusted by the cable joint at the handle end,
adjust the cable joint at the jet pump end so
that the specified distance is obtained.
Adjustment steps:
• Set the control grip in the neutral position.
• Loosen the locknut
1
.
• Disconnect the cable joint
2
from the ball
joint
3
.
• Turn the cable joint in or out for adjusting
the distances
a
and
b
.
Turn in
Distance
a
is increased.
Turn out
Distance
b
is increased.
WARNING
The cable joint must be screwed in more
than 8 mm (0.31 in).
• Connect the cable joint and tighten the
locknut.
T
R
.
.
Locknut:
6.8 N • m (0.68 kgf • m, 4.9 ft • lb)
1
2
3
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