Install the flange nut on the damper shaft end, and set the socket wrench and T-handle on the nut.
Compress the damper assembly by hand, and check for smooth operation through a full stroke, both compression and extension. The damper should extend smoothly and constantly when compression is released. If it does not, the gas is leaking and the damper should be replaced.
Check for oil leaks, abnormal noises, and binding during these tests.
Maintenance Safety
All service items not detailed in this section should be performed by a certified
technician or other qualified mechanic.
Important Safety Precautions
To eliminate potential hazards, read the inst ...
Cylinder Head Cover Removal
Remove the intake manifold chamber.
Disconnect the four ignition coil connectors (A).
Remove the harness holder (B) and the breather hose (C).
Remove ...
Wheel Runout Inspection
Raise and support the vehicle.
Check for a bent or deformed wheel.
Set up the dial gauge as shown, and measure the axial runout by turning
the wheel.
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