1998-2004 Yamaha WaveRunner XL700 XL760 XL1200 Factory Service Manual, Page 46Get this manual

''''''''''''''''''''' '''''' 4Apply: Steering cable Cable joint
Recommended grease: Water resistant grease

NOTE:Disconnect the cable joint and apply small amount of grease to the following parts5Fill: Bearing housing Starter idle gear

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