Front Shock Absorber; Steering Stem - KYMCO Downtown 125i 2009 Service Manual

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15.HANDLEBAR/FRONT WHEEL/FRONT BRAKE/
FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER/STEERING STEM

FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER

REMOVAL
Remove the front cover and front fender.
( refer
to the
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION" section in
the chapter 2 ).
Remove the front brake caliper
Remove the front wheel
Remove the speed wheel sensor bolt (1) and
then remove the brake hose guide from right
front shock absorber.
Remove two mounting bolts (2) and then
remove the right front shock absorber.
Remove two mounting bolts (3) and then
remove the left front shock absorber.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
＊
Tighten the shock absorber mounting
bolt to the specified torque.
Torque: 2.7 kgf-m (27 N-m, 19 lbf-ft)
INSPECTION
Inspect the following items and replace if
necessary.
•Front shock absorber tube bending, damage
or wear
•Weak front shock absorber spring
•Damper and damper rod bending
•Oil seal damage or wear
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"FRAME CVOERS
(1)
(2)

STEERING STEM

Downtown 125 i
(3)
Right
Left
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