42-29
Checking:
- Compress shock absorber by hand. Do
not press piston rod with excessive force
against end stop otherwise valves could
be damaged.
Piston rod must move evenly and smoothly
over entire stroke
- Release piston rod.Piston rod returns automatically back to
starting position if gas charge is adequate Visually inspect shock absorber mount for
settling and position of circlip on shock
absorber piston rod should be checked
Special Information binder
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