Braking Down The Pumping Element And The Bottom Valve - Husqvarna TC 450 Workshop Manual

BRaKINg DOWN ThE PUMPINg ElEMENT aND ThE BOTTOM valvE

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This operation must be done only after having drained all of the oil
out of the fork leg.
• Clamp the wheel axle clamp in the vice.
• Insert the R5081AA tooling inside the fork leg in a way that you can block
the body rotation; to do so, the slot obtained at the tooling lower edge must be
perfectly inserted into the body hexagon.
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In the tooling upper part there are two opposite holes where you can
insert an axle to make the blocking easier. however, the tooling must
not be rotated in any case, but only used to hold the fork leg inner parts.
• Using the 21 mm tube wrench unscrew the bottom valve ( 41 ).
• Remove the bottom valve set ( 41 ).
• Take off the damping set ( 21 ) from the stanchion tube ( 5 ).
• Unscrew and remove the locknut ( 23 ) and take off the guide spring ( 24 ).
Part. N. 8000 H1344 (10-2009)
FRONT SUSPENSION
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4 1
2 1
5
2 3
2 4