Steering wheel pad: 1 - Steering wheel bolt, 2 - Steering wheel pad, 3 - N83 bottom cover, 4 - #2 bottom cover, 5 - Fuse bolt, 6 - Fuse bracket
Removing the steering wheel pad
1. Use a screwdriver to remove bottom covers #2 and #3.
2. Using a socket wrench, loosen the fuse bolt until it turns freely.
3. Slide the fuse bracket down.
4. Turn away four adjusting bolts of a steering wheel.
5. Remove the steering wheel pad.
Checking the steering wheel pad
Replace the pad with a new one if:
- A) The airbag deployed.
- b) The pad surface, sensor or igniter is damaged or deformed.
- V) The airbag is damaged or not secured to the handlebar pad.
Steering wheel check
1. Check the condition of the steering wheel. Replace it with a new one if
- A) The metal bracket of the steering wheel is deformed.
- b) A new overlay cannot be installed without significant effort.
2. Check the airbag fuse. Make sure that the needle of the safety mechanism extends when the bolt is fully tightened and retracts when the bolt is loosened.
Installing the steering wheel pad
1. Check that the fuse bolt is loose and turns without resistance.
2. Establish an overlay on a steering wheel and wrap four adjusting bolts. Tightening torque 7.4 Nm.
Note: Be careful not to damage the horn button and cruise control wiring harness.
3. Close the fuse bracket, tighten the bolt. Tightening torque 7.4 Nm.
4. Install the two bottom covers.