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15. REAR WHEEL/AXLE/SHOCK
ABSORBER/SWING ARM MXU550EXi/MXU500i
Shock Absorber
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
REMOVAL/INSPECTIION/
INSTALLATION
REMOVAL
Remove the rear shock absorber upper mount
nut and washer.
Remove the lower mount bolt/nut, then remove
the rear shock absorber.
INSPECTION
Collar/Bush Rubber Bush
Inspect the shock absorber rod.
Bends/damage Replace the shock
absorber assembly.
Inspect the shock absorber.
Oil leaks Replace the shock absorber
assembly.
Inspect the spring of the shock absorber by
move the spring up and down.
Fatigue Replace the shock absorber
assembly.
Inspect bushes, collar and dust seals. Shock Absorber
Wear/damage Replace.
Shock Absorber
INSTALLATION
Apply the grease onto the bushes then
install the shock absorber and tighten the
lower mount bolt/nut to the specified torque.
Torque: 4.8 kgf-m (48 N-m, 35 lbf-ft)
Install and tighten the upper mounting nut
to the specified torque.
Torque: 4.8 kgf-m (48 N-m, 35 lbf-ft)
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