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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
a
1
ZAUM0266 
1. Storage compartment lock
a Open
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ba
12
ZAUM0294
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Adjusting the shock absor-
ber assembly
(depends on model)
This  shock  absorber  assembly  is
equipped  with  a  spring  preload
adjusting ring.
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Never  attempt  to  turn  an  adjusting
mechanism beyond the maximum or
minimum settings.Adjust the spring preload as follows.
•To increase the spring preload and
thereby  harden  the  suspension,
turn the adjusting ring in direction
a  .
•To  decrease  the  spring  preload
and  thereby  soften  the  suspen-
sion, turn the adjusting ring in di-
rection  b  .
NOTE :
Align  the  appropriate  notch  in  the
adjusting ring with the position indicator
on the shock absorber.
CAUTION:
Setting
Minimum (soft)
b
Standardmiddle
Maximum (hard)a
1. Spring preload adjusting ring
2. Position indicator
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Storage compartment B
The storage compartment is located in
front of the seat.
To open the storage compartment
1. Insert  the  key  into  the  lock,  and
then turn it clockwise.
2. Fold  the  storage  compartment
cover up.
To close the storage compartment
1. Fold  the  storage  compartment
cover down.
2. Turn  the  key  counterclockwise,
and then remove it.