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04/SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM
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400347-10
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Press together the spring pack, position the securing clip in the corresponding
groove and release the spring pack.
Specification
Clip position, spring preload
Standard
7 th position from top
Corresponds to a spring preload of
5
mm (0.2
in)
Info
The spring preload
is the difference in length between the spring pack
when it is unloaded and when it is installed.
The securing clip must be positioned entirely within the cut-out of the
spring retainer.
The spring pack should never be installed loosely (without preload). The
standard setting is the lowest permissible spring preload. Therefore, you can
only increase the spring preload.
If you increase the spring preload, you should also slightly increase the
rebound damping.
The left and right shock absorbers should have the same settings.
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Remove the vehicle from the work stand. (
8.5
Removing the front shock absorber
Info
The operations are the same on the left and right sides.
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Jack up the vehicle. (
600473-10
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Secure the upper A-arm on the frame using tension belt
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600474-10
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Remove screw
.
600475-10
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Remove screw
. Remove the shock absorber.