Yamaha YZ250F(W) Owner's Service Manual page 524

FRONT FORK
Base valve
1. Remove:
• Base valve 1
From damper assembly 2.
NOTE:
Hold the damper assembly with the cap bolt
ring wrench 3 and use the cap bolt wrench 4
to remove the base valve.
Cap bolt wrench:
YM-01500/90890-01500
Cap bolt ring wrench:
YM-01501/90890-01501
EC554000
INSPECTION
Damper assembly
1. Inspect:
• Damper assembly 1
Bend/damage → Replace.
• O-ring 2
Wear/damage → Replace.
CAUTION:
The front fork with a built-in piston rod has
a very sophisticated internal construction
and is particularly sensitive to foreign
material.
Use enough care not to allow any foreign
material to come in when the oil is replaced
or when the front fork is disassembled and
reassembled.
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