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FIG. 4
(only left leg)
Lock the rod
(16)
and remove the cap
(33)
from hydraulic cartridge end
(22)
.
If this operation proves difficult, vice the rod
with jaws
(E)
(see Fig. 28).
FIG. 5
Push the stanchions
(23)
into the sliders
(3)
and let all the oil drain out from the fork legs.
Pump the stanchions several times to help
oil drain off.
WARNING:
dispose of exhausted
oil in compliance with current laws.
To change the fork leg oil follow the proce-
dure as described in section “REASSEMBLY”
from Fig. 29 to Fig. 33.
REMOVING CARTRIDGES
FIG. 6
Turn the fork leg upside-down and unscrew
the foot nuts
(2)
by the use of a 15 mm
socket wrench complete with O-Rings
(1)
.