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Wrap a shop towel around the end of the air shaft for extra grip. Push
Wrap a shop towel around the end of the air shaft for extra grip. Push
the shaft half way into the upper tube, then quickly and firmly pull the
the shaft half way into the upper tube, then quickly and firmly pull the
shaft out to dislodge the seal head. Remove the air spring assembly
shaft out to dislodge the seal head. Remove the air spring assembly
from the upper tube.
from the upper tube.
If the air spring is difficult to remove, use a clean plastic dowel to push
If the air spring is difficult to remove, use a clean plastic dowel to push
the air spring piston down while pulling the air shaft out.
the air spring piston down while pulling the air shaft out.
Do not scratch the inside of the upper tube. Scratches will allow air
to bypass the seals resulting in reduced spring performance.
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Clean the inside and outside of the upper tube.
Clean the inside and outside of the upper tube.
Inspect the inside and outside of the upper tube for damage.
Inspect the inside and outside of the upper tube for damage.
Scratches on the inside surface of the upper tube can cause air to
leak. If an internal scratch is visible, the crown steerer upper tube
assembly may need to be replaced.
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