Shock Absorber Inspection - BOMBARDIER ski-doo Tundra Scandic 2004 Series Shop Manual

8, Rear Spring
Unbolt top and bottom ends of shock.
7, Front Spring
Unbolt top end of shock.
Unbolt axle retaining bottom end of shock.
At assembly, make sure that notch on both axle
sleeves match rail rib.
1. Notch
2. Rail rib
For shock spring disassembly use shock spring re-
mover (P/N 529 035 504) in a vise. Mount shock in
it and turn shock so that spring coils rests against
spring compressor jaw.
Close and lock the bar. Place handle horizontally
by changing the position of the clevis pin.
MMR2004-137_07_04A.FM
Section 07 REAR SUSPENSION
Subsection 04 (SKANDIC SUV SUSPENSION)
A01B4LA
1. Clevis pin
2. Bar
3. Handle horizontal
Push down on the handle until it locks. Remove
spring stopper then release handle.

SHOCK ABSORBER INSPECTION

Secure the shock body end in a vise.
TYPICAL
1. Clamp
CAUTION: Do not clamp directly on shock body.
Examine each shock for leaks. Extend and com-
press the piston several times over its entire
stroke then check that it moves smoothly and with
uniform resistance.
Pay attention to the following conditions that will
denote a faulty shock:
1
3
2
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