Cleaning The Dust Boots Of The Fork Legs - KTM 790 Adventure R 2019 Owner's Manual

13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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Cleaning the dust boots of the fork legs

F02053-10
Guideline
Screw, fork protector
Screw, fork protector
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Repeat these steps on the opposite side.
Preparatory work
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Raise motorcycle with rear lifting gear. (
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Remove the front fender. (
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Lift the motorcycle with the front lifting gear. (
Main work
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1
Push dust boots of both fork legs downward.
Info
The dust boots remove dust and coarse dirt particles
from the inside fork tubes. Over time, dirt can accumu-
late behind the dust boots. If this dirt is not removed,
the oil seals behind can start to leak.
M5x12 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft)
M5x17 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft)
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