Yamaha YFM660FP - Removing the Bearing Retainer; Checking the Steering Stem; Installing the Bearing Retainer; Installing the Steering Stem

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CHAS
STEERING SYSTEM
REMOVING THE BEARING RETAINER
1.Remove:
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Bearing retainer (steering stem)
Damper rod holder (30 mm):
P/N. YM-01327, 90890-01327
CHECKING THE STEERING STEM
1.Inspect:
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Steering stem
Bends → Replace.
WARNING
Do not attempt to straighten a bent stem;
this may dangerously weaken the stem.
2.Check:
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Oil seals 1
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Steering stem bushings 2
Wear/damage → Replace.
INSTALLING THE BEARING RETAINER
1.Install:
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Bearing retainer (steering stem)
Damper rod holder (30 mm):
P/N. YM-01327, 90890-01327
T
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40 Nm (4.0 m • kg, 29 ft • lb)
INSTALLING THE STEERING STEM
1.Install
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Steering stem
N
OTE:
The steering stem should be installed with the
paint mark 1 in the forward
a
position.