Invacare TDX-SP Service Manual page 155

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Invacare - TDX-SP / TDX-SP N
● Ensure that the rear springs (7) are compressed:
Block method:
● Raise the suspension arms (6) and place wooden blocks underneath them until the springs
are pressed together enough so that the nylon stopper (4) can be removed
Clamp method:
● Undo both bolts (3) with a 5/32" Allen key and remove the bolts including the nylon
spacer (2)
● Make sure the suspension arms (6) are lowered as much as possible.
● Remove the rubber caps (5).
● Press the springs together with a joiner's clamp or similar suitable clamp until the nylon
stopper (4) can be removed.
● Undo both nuts on the nylon stopper with a 5/16" socket spanner and remove the nuts, the
washers and the nylon stopper. It may be necessary to use a blade screwdriver to loosen the
nylon stopper.
● Remove the wooden blocks or joiner's clamps carefully so that the springs are released.
● Remove the springs.
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