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LMT SOLID AXLE 4WD MONSTER TRUCK • RTR: INSTRUCTION MANUAL
VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
The following items require semi-frequent maintenance. Always clean screw threads and apply
removeable thread locking compound when threading machine screws into metal parts.
Remove the shocks and service as needed. Replace worn parts.
1.
Pull the spring up and away from the lower cup. Slide the lower spring cup up and off
of the shaft. Clean with a soft brush. Remove the shock boot.
2.
Use the wheel wrench to hold the shock body and remove the top cap.
Empty the fluid from out of the shock.
3.
Hold the shaft with a multi-wrench and remove the shock end. Push the shaft into the
shock body and remove through the top. Remove the lower shock cap, dust cover, O-
rings and spacer. Clean the shock body. Install new O-rings, re-install the spacer, replace
the O-ring and install the lower shock cap. DO NOT TIGHTEN. Install the shock shaft
through the shock bottom and tighten the bottom cap. Re-install the boot and shock
end on the shaft.
SHOCK DISASSEMBLY/CLEANING
1.
2.
LOS243012
LOS243015
LOS243012
LOS246005
LOS243014
LOS243014
LOS243015
LOS243014
LOS243014
LOS243014
LOS243014
LOS243016 - Yellow - 1.1 rate spring (Front)
LOS243017 - Blue - 1.6 rate spring (Rear)
LOS243011
LOS243015
LOS243015
LOS243014
1.
Fill the shock body 5mm (0.2 in) from the top with 25wt silicone shock oil
(TLR74004 2oz, TLR74022 4oz).
2.
Slowly move the piston up and down 5 times, allowing air to rise to the top. Let the
shock sit for 5 minutes.
3.
With the piston all the way down, fill the shock body 1mm (0.04 in) from the top.
Replace the shock cap, spring and spring cup.
REFILLING/BLEEDING SHOCKS
Stock Shock oil F/R: 25wt
Piston F/R: 4x1.8mm
