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Disassembly





FRONT SUSPENSION: FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER: DISASSEMBLY

1. REMOVE FRONT SUPPORT TO FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER NUT

(a) Using SST, compress the coil spring.





SST : 09727-30021

09727-00010

09727-00031

SST : 09727-00060

CAUTION:
Be careful as the coil spring may spring upward and cause an injury.

NOTICE:
* Make sure that the suspension support is free from the coil spring.
* Do not compress the coil spring more than necessary.
* Do not use an impact wrench. It will damage SST.

(b) Remove the front support to front shock absorber nut.





2. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Remove the suspension support, cushion and 2 retainers from the shock absorber rod.

3. REMOVE FRONT COIL SPRING LH

(a) Remove the coil spring from the shock absorber.

4. REMOVE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER BUSH

(a) Using SST and a press, remove the absorber bush.





SST : 09710-30012

09710-04071

09710-04081