Front Suspension Upper / Lower Arm Removal And Installation - Suzuki kq750 Service Manual

2B-9 Front Suspension:
• Install a new outer dust seal (4) using a suitable size
socket wrench.
CAUTION
!
Replace the outer dust seal (4) with a new
one.
• Apply grease to the lip of outer dust seal (4).
: Grease 99000–25160 (Water resistance
grease)
Front Suspension Upper / Lower Arm Removal
and Installation
Removal
1) Remove the front wheel assembly. Refer to "Front /
Rear Wheel Removal and Installation in Section 2D
(Page 2D-2)".
2) Remove the inner fender. Refer to "Front Side
Exterior Parts Removal and Installation in Section
9D (Page 9D-6)".
3) Disconnect the brake hose. Refer to "Front Brake
Hose Removal and Installation in Section 4A
(Page 4A-7)".
4) Remove the steering knuckle. Refer to "Front Wheel
Hub / Steering Knuckle Removal and Installation
(Page 2B-4)".
5) Remove the shock absorber mounting lower bolt (1)
and nut (2).
2
4
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1
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6) Remove the suspension upper arm (3) by removing
the suspension upper bolt (4) and pivot nut (5).
4
7) Remove the suspension lower arm (6) by removing
suspension lower bolts (7) and pivot nuts (8).
8
Installation
1) Apply thread lock to the suspension arm bolts
(lower) (1).
: Thread lock cement 99000–32030
(THREAD LOCK CEMENT SUPER 1303 or
equivalent)
2) Tighten the suspension arm pivot nuts (lower) (2) to
the specified torque.
Tightening torque
Suspension arm pivot nut (Lower) (a): 65 N·m (
6.5 kgf-m, 47.0 lb-ft)
2
(a)
1
5
3
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8
7
6
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2
(a)
1
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