HONDA.
V45
FRONT WHEEL/SUSPENSION
STEERING STEM SOCKET
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Instan and tighten the adjustment nut.
TOR QUE: 14-16 NI•m (1.4-1.6 kg-m, 10-12 ft-lb)
Turn the steering stem lock-to.lock 5 times to seat the bearing and tighten the adjusting nut again. Repeat the bearing tightening and steering stem turning sequence twice.
If the nut does not tighten after turning the steering stem the first or second time, remove the nut and inspect it and the steering stem threads for din or burrs.
LOCK WASHER
Install a new bearing adjustment nut lock washer aligning the tabs with the grooves in the nut. Bend two oposite tabs down into the grooves.
NOTE:
DO NOT install a used bearing adjustment nut lock washer.
Date of lssue: May, 1982 267 © HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
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