Removal
SUSPENSION: REAR SHOCK ABSORBER: REMOVAL
1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL
2. REMOVE REAR ABSORBER CAP
3. REMOVE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER CAP
4. REMOVE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
(a) Support the axle beam with a jack. Insert a wooden block between the jack and the rear axle spring seat to prevent damage.
(b) Remove the 2 nuts while keeping the piston rod from rotating.
(c) Remove the cushion retainer and suspension support.
(d) Remove the bolt while keeping the nut from rotating and remove the shock absorber.
NOTICE:
Remove the nut from the bolt side because the one on the lower side is a jam nut.
5. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION SUPPORT STOPPER
6. REMOVE REAR SUSPENSION SUPPORT ASSEMBLY