Honda CX500 1978 Shop Manual page 309

HONDA
'81 ADDENDUM
CX500
ASSEMBLY
Clean all disassembled parts.
Place the oil lock piece into the slider and insert
the fork tube.
Install the rebound spring and piston into the
fork tube.
Apply a locking agent t o the socket bolt and
thread it into the piston. Tighten with a hex
wrench.
TORQUE: 1.5-2.0 kpm (11-14 ft-lb)
CAUTION^
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Place the slider bushing over the fork tube and
rest it on the slider. Put the back-up ring and on
old bushing or equivalent tool on top of the
bushing. Drive the bushing into place with the
seal driver (PIN 07947-3290000). Remove the
old bushing or equivalent tool.
Dip the new oil seal in ATF and install it over
the fork tube with the marks facing up. Drive
the oil seal into position until the snap-ring
groove appears.
Install the back-up plate.
Install the snap-ring and dust cover.
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Date of Issue: January, 1981
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