Section 09 STEERING SYSTEM
Sub-Section 02 (SP AND SPX MODELS)
09-02-5
Torque bolts of steering stem arm
no. 10
to
6 N•m (53 lbf•
in
).
1. Steering stem
2. Steering stem arm
3. Support
4. Torque to 6 N•m (53 lbf•in)
5. Integrated flat key must be seated in keyway and steering stem
arm locked in place
NOTE:
Once steering stem arm is properly tight-
ened, look between body and front support to
make sure there is no gap between steering stem
arm and its support. If there is a gap, components
are not properly installed.
Connect wiring harnesses.
Route throttle cable alongside bilge. Insert cable
barrel into carburetor throttle lever.
Insert throttle cable alongside choke cable in tie-
blocks.
For throttle cable adjustment, refer to FUEL SYS-
TEM 05-04.
18, Ball Joint
Secure steering cable ball joint to nozzle as per
following illustrations.
SP MODEL
1. One washer each side of arm
2. Torque nut to 2 N•m (18 lbf•in)
SPX MODEL
1. Ball joint on top of arm
2. Torque nut to 7 N•m (62 lbf•in)
STEERING ALIGNMENT
For steering alignment, refer to STEERING SYS-
TEM 09-06.
-
CAUTION
Ensure the ball joint is parallel (± 5°) to the
nozzle arm.
F01K1NA
1
3
2
5
4
F01K1OA
1
2
F06K01A
1
2