Honda VT600C Shadow VLX Service Manual page 193

I nstall the rebound spring i nto the fork tube.
I nstall a new postion ring i nto the piston groove .
Place the oil lock piece on the end of the piston and insert the
fork tube i nto the slider.
I nstal l the special tools i nto the fork tube to hold the pis­
ton,and i nstall and tighten the socket bolt.
TOOLS :
07930- KA50000
Bottom holder pipe
N ot ava i l a ble i n U . S.A.
- holder attachment 07930- KA50 1 00
N ot ava i lable i n U . S.A.
07930- KA40200
- bottom holder handle
N ot ava i l able i n U . S.A.
Place the fork slider i n a vise with soft jaws or use a shop
towel. Apply a locking agent to the socket bolt and thread it
i nto the piston . Tighten w ith a 6 mm hex wrench .
NOTE
Temporarily install the fork sprin g and fork cap bolt to tight­
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en the socket bolt.
TORQU E : 30 N·m (3.0 kg-m, 22 ft-lbl
Place the sl ider bushing over the fork tube until it rests on the
slider.
N OTE
Tape the upper edge of the fork tube to avoid damaging the
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oil seal lip, while i nstalling the o i l sea l .
U s i n g a fork seal driver , drive t h e bushing into place .
I nstal l the back-up ring with the c hamfered side facing the
slider bushing.
Coat the oil seal lip with the recom mended fork oil.
D rive the oil seal i nto place using a fork seal driver.
I nstall the oil seal stop ring and the dust sea l .
TOOL:
Fork seal driver, 39mm 07947 - 4630 1 00
FRONT WHEEL/S U S P E N S I O N /STEERING
( 1 OIL SEAL
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(21 BACK-U P R I N G
(61 SLIDER
BUS H I N G ( 5 ) TUB E BUSH I N G
(1 HOLDER ATTACH MENT
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( 1 SOCKET BOLT
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PISTON
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( 4 ) LOCK PIECE
( 2 1 BOTTO M HOLDER
HANDLE
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( 2 ) D U ST SEAL
( 3 ) STOP
RING
(4) O I L SEAL
( 5 ) BACK-U P
RING
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