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TC 449 2011/2012 I.E.
TE 449 - 511 2011/2012 I.E.
TXC 449 - 511 2011/2012 I.E.
SMR 449 2011 I.E.
SMR 511 2011/2012 I.E.
Workshop Manual Ed. 03-2012
FRONT SUSPENSION
Remove the retaining ring using a flat head screwdriver.
Pull the inner tube until separating it from the outer tube.
Note: to facilitate removal, quickly (but carefully) pump the tubes back and forth
until separating them.
Remove the sealing rings and the metal rings mounted on the inner tube.
Do not reuse any metal parts after removal.
Replace them with new components.
Replace damaged sealing rings.
Washer and retaining ring may be reused if they are not damaged.
Check the rebound adjuster rod for distortion or damage.
Replace as required.
Loosen and remove the bottom valve assembly.
Replace damaged O-rings.
Replace the complete assembly (do not reuse it).