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REBUILD AIR SPRING CARTRIDGE
Reinstall air spring cartridge (RXF34/RXF36/RXF38)
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66
Note!
1
If the 28 mm hex socket was used to loosen the top cap perform step 66 applying
loctite. Skip step 66 if the cassette lock ring tool was used since the top cap has
preapplied loctite.
66.
Apply blue Loctite 243 to the first (lower) two (2) threads of the
top cap (male).
67.
Reinstall the Air spring cartridge into the stanchion tube.
68.
Use a torque wrench with a 28 mm hex socket (18860-01) or a
cassette lockring tool to tighten the top cap to 32 Nm.
Caution!
✋
Do not use an adapter between wrench and socket, as this will increase the risk of
damaging the anodized finish of the top cap.
69.
Wipe off eventual excessive Loctite 243.
Important!
Leave the Loctite to cure for 24 hours before riding.
70
. Refit the lower valve nut and the washer (for M10 nut). Use a
torque wrench with a 12/14mm hex socket to tighten the nut.
Torque: 10 Nm
71.
Inflate the ramp up chamber (A) at the bottom and then the
positive air chamber (B) at the top to the desired air pressures.
Caution!
✋
Inflate the ramp up chamber (A) at the bottom first.
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A
B
32 Nm
