FRONT FORK AND STEERING 16-7
♦ With the outer tubę compressed by hands, remove the special tool.
CAUTION
Removing the locknut ® and pushing the inner rod thread into the damper rod will damage the inner rod oil seal.
Do not remove the locknut ® from the inner rod.
Loosen the fork cap bolt (T) (sub-tank) and remove the sub tank ® along with the damper rod assembly <§).
Remove the fork spring ® and spring coller ®.
CAUTION
Disassembling the damper rod assembly can lead to trouble.
Do not disassemble the damper rod assembly.
Do not separate the sub-tank and damper rod assem-
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* Remove the dust seal @ and the stopper ring ®.
CAUTION
Scratohes on the inner tubę could cause oil leaks. Avoid scratching when removing.