Fork Spring; Front Fork Reassemby And Remounting; Inner Tube Metal; Oil Seal Stopper Ring And Dust Seal - Suzuki DR350 Service Manual

6·13 CHASSIS
FORK SPRING
Measure t he fork spring free length, If it is shorter that the
service limit. replace it .
Service limit : 608 mm (23.9 in)
REASSEMBLY AND REMOUNTING
Reassemble and remount the front fork in the reverse order
of removal and disassembly, and also carry out the follow -
ing steps:
• Install the front fork . (Refer to pag e 6· '0.)
INNER TUBE METAL
• Install the metal by hand as shown.
CAUTION:
Use special care to prevent damage to the "Teflon" coat·
ed surface of the Anti -friction metal when mounting it .
OUTER TUBE METAL. WASHER AND OIL SEAL
• Install the outer tube metal
CD.
washer @ and oil seal
@
with the special tool.
09940-50113 : Front fork oil seal installer
CAUTION;
Use special care to prevent damage to the " Teflon" coat-
ed surface of the anti-friction metal when mounting it .
OIL SEAL STOPPER RING AND DUST SEAL
• Install the oil sea l stopper ring
@.
CAUTION:
Make sure that the oil seal stopper ring fitted securely.
• Install the dust seal
@ .
DAMPER ROD BOLT/COMPRESSION DAMPING ADJUSTER
• Tighten the damper rod bolt to the specified t orque with
the special tools . (Refer to page 6· 1 0 . )
09940· 34520 : T handle
09940-34530 : Attachment " A "
CAUTION:
Use a new gasket to prevent oil leakage.
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