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2. Inspect the entire shock absorber for signs of oil leakage; replace if required.
3. Inspect the coil spring for stress cracks and/or other damage.
4. Inspect for damage or deterioration of the upper and lower bushes.
5. Inspect for damage or tearing of the spring seat and rubber seat.
ASSEMBLY
1. Secure the bottom portion of the shock absorber in a vise and compress the coil spring with SST.
Use copperplate in the jaws of the vise to protect the shock absorber bottom bracket.
2. Set the end of the coil spring to the rubber seat and install the coil spring.
3. Assemble stopper bump, dust cover, stopper washer, lower bush, rubber seat, spring seat, boss, upper
bush and upper washer in sequence.
4. Hand tighten the piston rod nut.
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