Section 08
SUSPENSION
Subsection 03
(REAR SUSPENSION)
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VMR2004_027_08_03A.FM
1. Hold reservoir higher than shock absorber
Half fill shock absorber with recommended oil.
NOTE:
Although we do not measure the exact
amount of oil added, approximately 317 mL (10.7
U.S. oz ) will be used.
Temporarily install bladder upside down on reser-
voir. Push down enough to have a tight seal.
Squeeze bladder to pump oil towards shock ab-
sorber. Ensure enough oil remains in reservoir.
PUMP BLADDER TO BLEED HOSE
1. Bladder installed upside down
Air will escape in shock absorber. Repeat the
pumping twice.
Hold reservoir lower than shock absorber.
Temporarily install bladder upside down on shock
absorber. Push down enough to have a tight seal.
Squeeze bladder to pump oil towards reservoir.
Ensure enough oil remain in shock absorber.
PUMP BLADDER TO BLEED HOSE
1. Hold reservoir higher than shock absorber
2. Bladder installed upside down
Air will escape in reservoir if present. Repeat the
pumping twice.
Reservoir
Add oil in reservoir to half-fill.
Wrap reservoir in a rag to collect oil overflow while
installing bladder.
Lightly apply shock absorber oil outside of bladder
and install bladder/cover ass’y in reservoir. Ensure
some oil flows out to be sure there is no air
trapped inside reservoir.
Push cover down just enough to secure C-clip.
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WARNING
If C-clip is not properly locked, parts might be
projected out when filling with high pressure
nitrogen.
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