Fig. 7-26
AL149D
7. On the upper end of the steering post, apply a light
oil to the bearing halves and place into position
around the steering post; then place the bearing cap
between the steering support and the steering post.
Place the bearing housing into position and secure
with the backing plate, two cap screws, washers,
and lock nuts. Tighten to 2.5 kg-m (18 ft-lb).
Fig. 7-27
AL090
8. Secure the console with the Phillips-head screws.
Fig. 7-28
AL142D
9. Place the adjuster block, handlebar assembly, and
adjuster caps into position; then secure with four
cap screws and lock nuts. Tighten lock nuts evenly
to 1.4 kg-m (10 ft-lb).
Fig. 7-29
AL147D
10. Secure the handlebar pad.
Fig. 7-30
AL136D
11. Tip the snowmobile on its side; then place the tie
rod into position. Secure with a cap screw (coated
with green Loctite #609) and lock nut. Tighten to
4.2 kg-m (30 ft-lb). Install the cotter pin and spread
the pin.
Fig. 7-31
AL146D
12. On the lower end of the steering post, apply a light
oil to the bearing halves and place into position
around the steering post; then place the bearing cap
and bearing housing into position. Install the
backing plate and secure with two cap screws,
washers, and lock nuts. Tighten to 2.5 kg-m (18
ft-lb).
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