Rear shock absorber

Components and Component Location

Components

Repair Procedures

Removal and Installation

1. 1

   Remove the rear wheel and tire (A).

   Tightening torque: 107.9–128 N·m

   

2. 2

   Remove the rear shock absorber.

   1. Loosen the upper mounting bolts of the rear shock absorber (A).

      Tightening torque: 58.8–74 N·m

   2. Loosen the lower mounting bolt and nut of the rear shock absorber (B).

      Tightening torque: 137.3–157 N·m

   3. Remove the rear shock absorber (C).

      

3. 3

   Install in the reverse order of removal.

Disassembly

1. 1

   Remove the lock nut cover (A).

   

2. 2

   Using the special service tool (09546-3X100), install the self-locking nut.

   

3. 3

   Separate the bracket assembly (A), rubber bumper (B), dust cover (C), and shock absorber (D).

   

Disposal

1. 1

   Remove the stopper cap (A) from the shock absorber assembly.

2. 2

   Release the gas by drilling a hole in the inner oil seal.

   

Installation

1. 1

   To reinstall, perform the removal procedure in reverse order.

2. 2

   Using the SST (09546-3X100), install the lock nut.

   Tightening torque: 19.6–24 N·m

   

3. 3

   Install the lock nut cover (A).