Inspection - Suzuki DR-Z400S 2001 Service Manual

• Remove the damper 1.
• Slowly pull out the inner tube.
NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the inner tube.
• Remove the oil seal 2, oil seal retainer 3, outer tube
antifriction metal 4 inner tube antifriction metal 5, and oil
lock piece 6.
#
The outer and inner tube's antifriction metals must be
replaced along with the oil seal and dust seal when as-
sembling the front fork.

INSPECTION

FORK SPRING
Measure the fork spring free length. If the fork spring free length
is shorter than the service limit, replace the fork spring with a
new one.
% Front fork spring free length
Service Limit: 500 mm (19.7 in)
DR-Z400SK2 ('02-MODEL) 10-15