KTM 690 Enduro R AUS/UK 2012, Repair Manual

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9 SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM
46
300554-10
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Measure the diameter of the piston rod.
Piston rod
Diameter
≥
17.95 mm (
≥
0.7067 in)
» If the specification is not reached:
–
Change the piston rod.
–
Measure the run-out of the piston rod.
Piston rod
Run-out
≤
0.03 mm (
≤
0.0012 in)
» If the measured value is greater than the specified value:
–
Change the piston rod.
–
Check the piston rod for damage and wear.
» If there is damage or wear:
–
Change the piston rod.
300460-01
–
Check the heim joint for damage and wear.
» If there is damage or wear:
–
Change the heim joint.
9.16 Removing the heim joint
Condition
The shock absorber has been removed.
200577-10
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Clamp the shock absorber in the vise using soft jaws for protection.
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Remove collar bushing
1
of the heim joint.
Pin (T120) ( p. 223)
–
Turn over the shock absorber and remove collar bushing
2
of the heim joint.
Pin (T120) ( p. 223)
200578-10
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Remove seal rings
3
on both sides.