BMW — Inspection III

5 3 31 4 890 6 4 6 1 LT320110 Checking steering bearing play and adjusting if necessary Setting torque: Hexagon nut ............................................... 12 Nm Inspection III New bearing: Pretighten hexagon nut to ............................ 25 Nm Move steering several times from stop to stop, loosen hexagon nut and retighten................ 12 Nm • Mark new position of setting ring on adhesive tape. • Loosen hexagon nut and remove thrust ring. • Firmly tighten locking tube, firmly tighten hexa- gon nut. L Note: The position of the setting ring must no longer change! 1 2 • The position of the setting ring must no longer change! • Firmly tighten clamping screws.

X Tightening torque: Locking tube ................................................ 65 Nm Hexagon nut ................................................ 65 Nm Clamping screws of fork bridge (6)............... 15 Nm Clamping block for handlebar ...................... 22 Nm LT320120 • Place a piece of adhesive tape (arrow) on the fork bridge above the setting ring (1). • Mark current position of setting ring (1) on the adhesive tape and on the setting ring (2). • Slide thrust ring (3), BMW No. 31 4 890 , over the locking tube (4). • Lock thrust ring with hexagon nut (5) while hold- ing the locking tube.

• Using the hexagon nut, turn back the setting ring a little then firmly tighten to the specified setting torque. 00.23