FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER INSPECTION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

  • The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. INSPECT FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY


    1. Compress and extend the front shock absorber assembly rod 4 times or more.

      Standard
      When compressed and extended at a constant speed, the stroke of the shock absorber rod is smooth with no abnormal resistance or sounds. When extended, the shock absorber rod returns to its original position at a constant speed with no abnormal sounds.

      Tech Tips

      If there are any abnormalities, replace the front shock absorber assembly with a new one.