INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-13
EAU00293
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly
This shock absorber assembly is
equipped with a spring preload adjust-
ing nut.
EC000015
CAUTION:
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Never attempt to turn an adjusting
mechanism beyond the maximum
or minimum settings.
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Adjust the spring preload as follows.
1. Loosen the locknut.
2. To increase the spring preload
and thereby harden the suspen-
sion, turn the adjusting nut in di-
rection
a
. To decrease the spring
preload and thereby soften the
suspension, turn the adjusting nut
in direction
b
.
NOTE:
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The spring preload setting is deter-
mined by measuring distance A, shown
in the illustration. The shorter distance
A is, the higher the spring preload; the
longer distance A is, the lower the
spring preload.
@
1. Locknut
2. Adjusting nut
1. Special wrench
A. Distance A
Spring preload:
Minimum (soft):
Distance A = 42.5 mm
Standard:
Distance A = 42.5 mm
Maximum (hard):
Distance A = 51.5 mm
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