Walker Evans™ Shock Disassembly - Polaris RZR XP 1000 2014 Service Manual

STEERING / SUSPENSION
WALKER EVANS™ SHOCK DISASSEMBLY
To prevent damage or marks to the shock, the use of
special tools and a soft jaw vise is recommended.
WARNING
Walker Evans™ shocks contain high pressure nitrogen
gas. Extreme caution must be used while handling and
working with Walker Evans™ shocks and related high
pressure service equipment. The pressure must be
released from the shock before disassembly. It is
strongly recommended you wear safety glasses and
ear protection during these procedures.
1. Clean and carefully remove shock from the vehicle.
2. Back preload adjuster all the way down and carefully
remove spring retainer and spring(s).
3. Use the appropriate shock body holding tool to
properly secure the shock assembly into a vice for
service.
Front Shock Body Holding Tool: PU-50979
Rear Shock Body Holding Tool: PU-50938
4. Remove the valve cap from the valve fitting on the
top of the reservoir.
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NOTE
5. Carefully depressurize the shock.
6. Using a snap ring pliers, remove the retaining ring
from the reservoir.
7. Carefully remove the cap from the reservoir body.
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