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– Measure the diameter of the piston rod.
Piston rod
Diameter ≥ 17.95 mm (≥ 0.7067 in)
» If the specification is not reached:
– Change the piston rod.
– Measure the run-out of the piston rod.
Piston rod
Run-out ≤ 0.03 mm (≤ 0.0012 in)
» If the measured value is greater than the specified value:
– Change the piston rod.
– Check the piston rod for damage and wear.
» If there is damage or wear:
– Change the piston rod.
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– Check the heim joint for damage and wear.
» If there is damage or wear:
– Change the heim joint.
9.16 Removing the heim joint
Condition
The shock absorber has been removed.
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– Clamp the shock absorber in the vise using soft jaws for protection.
– Remove collar bushing 1 of the heim joint.
Pin (T120) ( p. 223)
– Turn over the shock absorber and remove collar bushing 2 of the heim joint.
Pin (T120) ( p. 223)
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– Remove seal rings 3 on both sides.