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Troubleshooting Information
KMR 1250 B, LPG, D
Excessive Steering Free Play
Adjusting steering free play
Adjust steering free play
Wear and tear and stretching of the steering chain
(1) may cause excessive steering free play.
If steering free play becomes too large, the steering
chain must be tighted, replaced as required
Tighten steering chain
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Loosen nuts of mounting bolts (2), and tighten
chain (1) by shifting steering column (3) in elon-
gated holes.
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Retighten mounting nuts.
Replace chain
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Loosen nuts of mounting bolts (2), and shift
steering column (3) in elongated holes far
enough to allow removal of steering chain (1).
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Install new steering chain, ensuring that front
wheel points straight ahead when steering wheel
is in center (non-deflected) position.
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Tighten chain (1) by shifting steering column (3)
in elongated holes.
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Retighten mounting nuts
1
Steering chain
2
Mounting bolts w/ nuts
3
Steering column (shaft inside)
2
1
3