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7-18 INSTALLING 1. Place the two tie rod ends into position on the lower arm of the idler shaft. Secure with the Allen- head cap screw (B) coated with green Loctite #609. Tighten to specifications. FC207B 2. Place the tie rod into position on the left-side steer- ing arm. Secure with the Allen-head cap screw coated with green Loctite #609. Tighten to specifi- cations. FC209 3. Place the two tie rod ends into position on the lower arm of the steering shaft. Secure with the Allen-head cap screw (A) coated with green Loc- tite #609. Tighten to specifications. FC207A 4. Place the tie rod into position on the right-side spindle arm. Secure with the Allen-head cap screw coated with green Loctite #609. Tighten to specifi- cations. 5. Place the steering tie rod into position on the upper arm of the steering shaft. Secure with the washer and lock nut (threads coated with green Loctite #609). Tighten lock nut to specifications. FC206 Tie Rods (F-Series) REMOVING AND DISASSEMBLING 1. Remove the lock nut securing the tie rod to the spindle. NOTE: Note whether the tie rod is installed on the 2. Turn the handlebar in the appropriate direction and remove the cap screw and lock nut securing the tie rod to the drag link. NOTE: To aid in removing the tie rod cap screw ZJ159A 3. Loosen the jam nuts securing the ball joints to the tie rod; then remove the ball joints from the tie rod. |