Service bulletin 1HDB6S5W11
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10124217 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2017-11-22 |
| Manufacturer's number | 1HDB6S5W11 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2017-10-17 |
| NHTSA component | STEERING |
NHTSA's summary
TECH ARTICLE TTA0016: 2014 and Later Touring Steering Head Bearing Adjustment. Revised. Issue: Steering head bearings on 2014 and later Touring, CVO Touring and Police Touring motorcycles which may not have been adjusted correctly using the service manual procedure at dealerships. Resolution: NOTE - Never make adjustments by feel. Always follow the process in the appropriate service manual. When submitting warranty claim information for steer head bearing adjustment, Harley-Davidson requires the following data: 1) What was the original steering head bearing swing back result found on the vehicle? (see service manual), 2) What was the swing back result after the steering head bearing adjustment was performed? (see service manual).
The document
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Components
Steering
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHR | 2014 to 2016 |
|---|---|
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHR | 2018 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCU | 2014 to 2016 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCU | 2018 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCUL | 2014 to 2016 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCUL | 2018 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTK | 2014 to 2016 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTK | 2018 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTKL | 2015 to 2016 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTKL | 2018 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX | 2014 to 2015 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX | 2017 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS | 2014 to 2016 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS | 2018 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLTRX | 2014 to 2016 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLTRX | 2018 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLTRXS | 2015 to 2016 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLTRXS | 2018 |
| HARLEY-DAVIDSON TOURING | 2017 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.