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Fig. 9-456 AP028 NOTE: If shock valving must be removed for cleaning, remove all valving as a complete Fig. 9-457 AP032 14. Items to inspect: A. Shock shaft for straightness, nicks, or burrs. B. Shaft bearing end cap — clean, inspect, or replace. C. Inside of shock body for scratches, burrs, or excessive wear. D. Piston rings for cuts, chipped or nicked edges, or excessive wear. E. O-rings for nicks, cuts, or cracks. F. Valves for kinks or waves. G. Rubber damper (ski shocks only) for chipping, cracking, or being missing. 15. Items to replace: A. Bleed screw O-ring on the floating piston. B. Shock shaft bearing cap if any signs of oil leaks or damage. C. Any part worn or damaged. NOTE: For shaft, shaft eyelets, or shaft bearing cap replacement, see Shaft Eyelet or Bearing Cap ASSEMBLING 1. Place the shock shaft eyelet into the vise; then assemble valves and piston and tighten the lock nut DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN. If excessive torque is 2. Place the shock body between the two Gas Shock Retaining Blocks (p/n 0644-142) and secure in a It is important that the Gas Shock Retaining 3. Apply a light coat of oil on the O-ring and piston ring and install piston into shock body. Fig. 9-458 AP033 4. Place the shaft bearing cap into the body and tighten securely. Fig. 9-459 AP026 ! CAUTION ! CAUTION 9 9-155 |