Disassembling The Damper - KTM 450 EXC EU 2013 Repair Manual

9 SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM
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9.13 Disassemblinglhe damper
Preparatory work
- Remove the spring.
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p. 66)
Main work
- Note down the present state of rebound damping and compression damping
- Completely open the adjustment elements of the rebound damping and compres-
sion damping.
- Remove rubber cap of the reservoir.
- Slowly unscrew screw
, / The pressurized nitrogen is bled off.
- Remove locking cap
- Press seal ring retainer all the way in with the special tool.
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Disassembly tool (Tl216)
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p. 304)
- Remove lock ring
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Do not scratch the inner surface.
- Take out the damper.
- Remove screw . Drain the oil.