Repair Manual

FRONT BEARING ELEMENTS
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FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER
FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER
REPLACEMENT BY MEANS OF THE SUS 478 - 01 DEVICE
The front shock absorber may be dismounted as follows:
- single, using the SUS 478 – 01 device;
- together with the spring, using the SUS 478 device.
D
ISMOUNTING
Mount the PF 509 support crossbar between
the shock absorber lower attachment shaft and
the suspension lower arm shaft.
Lift the engine by means of a 2 columns
elevator.
Remove the plastic shutter mounted on the
shock absorber column.
Dismount the wheel.
Mount the SUS 478 – 01 device on the wing
double lining reinforcement.
Place the threaded rod and compress the
spring.
Loosen the stabilizer rod shaft nut.
Unscrew:
- the shock absorber upper lock nut and nut;
- the shock absorber lower lock nut.
Rotate the shock absorber and remove it from the lower joint.
Push the rod, tilt the shock absorber and take it out.
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