BRP Can-Am Outlander 2015 Series Manual page 658

3. Unscrew air hose from shock absorber as fol-
lows:
3.1 Install an appropriate wrench on shock fit-
ting to hold it in place.
3.2 Unscrew air hose fitting using another
wrench.
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1. Shock absorber fitting
2. Air hose fitting
NOTICE
To avoid damaging the shock fitting
threads, install a wrench on the shock fitting to
hold it in place while unscrewing the air hose
fitting.
4. Remove the shock absorber lower bolt and nut.
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TYPICAL
1. Shock absorber lower bolt
5. Remove the shock absorber upper bolt and nut.
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1. Shock absorber upper bolt
2. Shock absorber upper nut
6. Remove shock absorber from vehicle.
Shock Absorber Disassembly
NOTICE
installing the shock absorber in the spring
remover tool. The shock absorber body must
not be scratched or damaged to avoid air leak-
age.
1. Use the
529036007
2. Place the tool in a vise.
3. Position the shock absorber in the tool and in-
stall the spring compressor pins.
4. Tighten the spring remover screw until the
spring is sufficiently compressed to remove
spring locking devices.
5. Remove spring stopper and its cap then loosen
the spring remover screw.
6. Remove circlip.
7. Remove spring retainer.
Be careful while manipulating or
SPRING REMOVER (P/N 529 036 007)
.
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