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Service bulletin 1HDS2L3U02

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10153989
Published by NHTSA2019-03-04
Manufacturer's number1HDS2L3U02
Manufacturer's date2019-01-22
NHTSA componentSTEERING; POWER TRAIN

NHTSA's summary

TECH ARTICLE TA0016: 2014 and Later Touring Steering Head Bearing Adjustment. Purpose: During recent dealer visits to observe steering head bearing adjustment process, Harley-Davidson staff observed that some dealers are not correctly following the service manual steering head bearing adjustment process. 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: Never make adjustments by feel. Always follow the process in the appropriate service manual.

The document

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Components

Steering, Transmission and driveline

Vehicles listed
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCU2014 to 2019
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCU TC2014 to 2015
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCUL2015 to 2016
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTCUL TC2015
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTK2014 to 2019
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTKL2015 to 2019
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTKSE2014 to 2019
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHTP2014 to 2019
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHX2014 to 2019
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXS2014 to 2019
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHXSE2015 to 2019
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLTRU2016 to 2019
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLTRUSE2015 to 2016
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLTRX2015 to 2019
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLTRXS2015 to 2019
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLTRXSE2018 to 2019

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.