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FAILURES, CAUSES AND REMEDIES
This paragraph reports some failures that may occur when using the fork. It also indicates possible causes and suggests a remedy. Always
refer to this table before doing any repair work.
Oil leaking through the bottom of slider
O-ring seal on the pumping assy screw is
damaged
Replace the O-ring seal
Excessive oil build up on stanchions
1. Oil seal is worn out
2. Stanchion tube is scored
3. Excessive dirt on oil seal
1. Replace oil seal
2. Replace oil seal and stanchion tube
3. Clean the oil seal seat and replace oil
seal
Fork has not been used for some time and
is locked out
Oil seals and dust seals tend to stick to
stanchion tube
Raise dust seal and lubricate stanchion
tube, dust seal and oil seal
Excessive play of stanchions into the sliders
Main slider bushings are worn
Replace main slider bushings
FAILURES
CAUSES
REMEDIES