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JADE X FULL SERVICE

A Disassembly

CAUTION - EYE HAZARD

Thread on a valve puller tool and push
the bladder cap downward.

This allows access to the retainer clip.
Use a small pick to remove the clip.

Thread the valve core puller tool back
onto the bladder cap and pull back to
remove the bladder.

Remove the air valve and set aside.

Release air pressure from the bladder.
Use a valve core removal tool to un-
thread the air valve.

Prepare your shock for service. Remove
the spring and clean thoroughly.

Remove the air cap from the bladder
reservoir.

Summary of Contents for Jade X

Page 1: ...Jade X Full Service Guide Rebuild Service and Bleed...

Page 2: ...pension product Improper service or use of aftermarket replacement parts with DVO Suspension may cause the product to malfunction resulting in SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH WARNING Modification improper ser...

Page 3: ...e a small pick to remove the clip Thread the valve core puller tool back onto the bladder cap and pull back to remove the bladder Remove the air valve and set aside Release air pressure from the bladd...

Page 4: ...the shock body and housing Use a 4mm allen key to loosen the compression unit end cap from the reservoir Fully un thread the seal head and remove the shaft assembly Fix the head of the shock into a vi...

Page 5: ...ebound adjuster facing outward This will give clearance to prevent damage Use a 16mm socket or adjustable wrench to loosen the piston bolt Fully un thread the cap and set aside Use a knipex or similar...

Page 6: ...lean Remove the piston assembly from the shaft Clean the piston group thoroughly with suspension clean Set aside Remove the seal head and bottom out bumper from the shaft Get your Jade X rebuild kit r...

Page 7: ...shims and the piston Install the seal head onto the shaft in the direction shown Install the bottom out bumper back onto the shaft in the direction shown Apply a thin layer of slikoleum grease to inn...

Page 8: ...red compression in blue Install the 11mm clamp shim first then the 13mm shim Install the new glide ring onto the piston Use a small pick to remove the glide ring from the piston Remove the rebound si...

Page 9: ...tack Finish the compression side with the 11mm clamp shim At this point the assembly should look like this Note the piston orientation should look like this The last shim on the rebound side is 16mm T...

Page 10: ...Loctite to the threads of the piston bolt Use a torque wrench to tighten the piston bolt group to the shaft Tighten to 15Nm Open the rebound fully Counter clockwise rotations will open the rebound The...

Page 11: ...en key to push the pin out of the compression unit as shown Use a pick to remove the main o ring Below the o ring place the alignment pin into the groove as shown Apply a thin layer of Slikoleum greas...

Page 12: ...it is free of any debris Apply a thin layer of slikoleum grease to the new o ring and place it into the grooves of the compression piston Clean the compression pin with suspen sion cleaner Make sure i...

Page 13: ...using At this point the assembly should look like this Apply a thin layer of slikoleum grease to inner side of the compression unit housing Apply a thin layer of slikoleum grease inside the port of th...

Page 14: ...grease to the new o ring and install it onto the cap Begin to thread the cap back into the housing Torque to 4Nm Remove the o ring on the compression unit cap Use a small allen key to push the inner p...

Page 15: ...o the top with 2 5wt suspension oil as shown Apply a layer of Slikoleum grease to the outside of the bladder as shown Apply a layer of Slikoleum grease to the top of the inner lip on the bladder Insta...

Page 16: ...ue wrench Fix the shock in a vice as shown Fill the damper body with 2 5wt suspension oil to the top Using a valve puller tool pull the bladder upward and lock into place Push the bladder deep into th...

Page 17: ...bleed screw Tighten to 3Nm Inflate the bladder to the desired pressure and you are good to go Pressure range 170 200PSI Cycle the shock up and down to remove any air bubbles trapped in the system Thre...

Page 18: ...34 35 JADE X FULL SERVICE 34 35 Notes...