# Service bulletin 1HDS2L3U02

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10153989
- Published by NHTSA: 2019\-03\-04
- Manufacturer's number: 1HDS2L3U02
- Manufacturer's date: 2019\-01\-22
- NHTSA component: STEERING; 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

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10153989-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10153989-9999.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Steering, Transmission and driveline

## Vehicles listed

- 2014 to 2019 HARLEY\-DAVIDSON FLHTCU
- 2014 to 2015 HARLEY\-DAVIDSON FLHTCU TC
- 2015 to 2016 HARLEY\-DAVIDSON FLHTCUL
- 2015 HARLEY\-DAVIDSON FLHTCUL TC
- 2014 to 2019 HARLEY\-DAVIDSON FLHTK
- 2015 to 2019 HARLEY\-DAVIDSON FLHTKL
- 2014 to 2019 HARLEY\-DAVIDSON FLHTKSE
- 2014 to 2019 HARLEY\-DAVIDSON FLHTP
- 2014 to 2019 HARLEY\-DAVIDSON FLHX
- 2014 to 2019 HARLEY\-DAVIDSON FLHXS
- 2015 to 2019 HARLEY\-DAVIDSON FLHXSE
- 2016 to 2019 HARLEY\-DAVIDSON FLTRU
- 2015 to 2016 HARLEY\-DAVIDSON FLTRUSE
- 2015 to 2019 HARLEY\-DAVIDSON FLTRX
- 2015 to 2019 HARLEY\-DAVIDSON FLTRXS
- 2018 to 2019 HARLEY\-DAVIDSON FLTRXSE

JSON: [/v1/bulletins/10153989](/v1/bulletins/10153989)

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