User Manual

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MAINTENANCE
CARE & SERVICING SCHEDULE
OPERATION AFTER EACH USE END OF EACH SEASON ANNUALLY
Clean under the bottom-out
bumper
Yes Yes Yes
Clean shock absorber’s exte-
rior
Yes Yes Yes
Check the hoses for leaks
or loosening
Inspect Inspect Inspect
Check the shaft for damage
or rust
Inspect Inspect Inspect
Check the seal head for
leaks or loosening
Inspect Inspect / Replace Inspect / Replace
Check all mounting nuts
for loosening
Inspect Inspect Inspect
Check spherical bearings Inspect Inspect Inspect
Check spring spacers
(crossovers)
Inspect Inspect Inspect
Change oil, piston and wear-
band, clean interior parts,
check nitrogen pressure
Each 6 months or each year, depending on useage
(must be done by the Elka Factory Service Department
or an Authorized Service Center)
IMPORTANT NOTE: Elka Suspension recommends that you inspect your shock absorbers before and after each use in
order to detect any problems.