
04/SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM
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8.11
Servicing the shock absorber
Danger
Danger of accidents
Disassembly of pressurized parts can lead to injury.
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The shock absorber is filled with high density nitrogen. Adhere to the description provided.
Condition
The shock absorber has been removed.
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Remove the spring. (
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Dismantle the damper. (
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Disassemble the piston rod. (
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Check the damper. (
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Remove the heim joint. (
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Install the heim joint. (
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Assemble the piston rod. (
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Assemble the damper. (
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Install the spring. (
8.12
Removing the spring
Condition
The shock absorber has been removed.
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Clamp the shock absorber in the vise using soft jaws for protection.
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Measure and note spring length in preloaded state.
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Loosen retaining ring
and the adjusting ring with the special tool.
Hook wrench (T106S) (
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Turn the retaining ring and adjusting ring until the spring is fully relieved of ten-
sion.
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Remove spring retainer
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Take off spring
with the retaining ring and adjusting ring
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Summary of Contents for 690 Enduro AUS 2010
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