Lubricating The Steering Shaft - Yamaha UMAX Service Manual

3. Bends the lock washer "a".
a
4. Install:
• Dust boots "1"
• Boot band "2"
New
New 2
5. Install:
• Steering assembly
Steering assembly bolt
52 N·m (5.2 kgf·m, 38 lb·ft)
6. Install:
• Steering joint "1"
Steering joint bolt
22 N·m (2.2 kgf·m, 16 lb·ft)
TIP
Align the alignment mark "a" on the steering as-
sembly shaft and the slit "b" in the steering joint
with the alignment mark "c" on the steering as-
sembly housing.
1
b
a
c
7. Install
• Steering wheel
1
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STEERING SYSTEM
Refer to "INSTALLING THE STEERING
WHEEL" on page 4-14.
8. Adjust:
• Toe-in
Refer to "ADJUSTING THE WHEEL ALIGN-
MENT" on page 3-17.

LUBRICATING THE STEERING SHAFT

Lubricate the pivoting point and metal-to-metal
moving parts of the shaft.
Recommended lubricant
Lithium-soap-based grease