Yamaha YZF-R6 99 Service Manual page 307

FRONT FORK
7. Install:
S dust seal 1
(with the fork seal driver 2 )
8. Install:
S rod puller 1
S adapter 2
(onto the damper rod 3 )
Rod puller
90890-01437
Adapter
90890-01436
9. Fully compress the front fork leg.
10. Fill:
S front fork leg
(with the specified amount of the recom-
mended fork oil)
Quantity (each front fork leg)
476 cm
Recommended oil
Yamaha fork and suspension
oil 01
or equivalent
CAUTION:
S Be sure to use the recommended fork oil.
Other oils may have an adverse effect on
front fork performance.
S When disassembling and assembling the
front fork leg, do not allow any foreign ma-
terial to enter the front fork.
11. After filling the front fork leg, slowly stroke
the damper rod 1 up and down (at least ten
times) to distribute the fork oil.
NOTE:
Be sure to stroke the damper rod slowly be-
cause the fork oil may spurt out.
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