Checking The Connecting Arm And Relay Arm; Installing The Relay Arm; Installing The Rear Shock Absorber Assembly - Yamaha FJR1300AS(X) Service Manual

• Rear shock absorber
Gas leaks/oil leaks → Replace the rear shock
absorber assembly.
• Spring
Damage/wear → Replace the rear shock ab-
sorber assembly.
• Bushing
Damage/wear → Replace the rear shock ab-
sorber assembly.
• Spacer
Damage/scratches → Replace.
• Bolts
Bends/damage/wear → Replace.
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CHECKING THE CONNECTING ARM AND
RELAY ARM
1. Check:
• Connecting arms
• Relay arm
Damage/wear → Replace.
2. Check:
• Bearings
• Oil seals
Damage/pitting → Replace.
3. Check:
• Spacers
Damage/scratches → Replace.
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INSTALLING THE RELAY ARM

1. Lubricate:
• Spacer
• Bearings
Recommended lubricant
Lithium-soap-based grease
2. Install:
• Bearing "1", "2"
(to the relay arm)
Installed depth "a"
4.5 mm (0.18 in)
Installed depth "b"
3.5–4.5 mm (0.14–0.18 in)
Installed depth "c"
4.0 mm (0.16 in)
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
3. Install:
• Relay arm
NOTE:
Make sure that the embossed mark "5JW" on
the relay arm faces to the left.
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INSTALLING THE REAR SHOCK
ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
1. Install:
• Rear shock absorber assembly
NOTE:
• Make sure that the warning label on the rear
shock absorber assembly faces to the right.
• When installing the rear shock absorber as-
sembly, lift up the swingarm.
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