4.10 Trend-Like Position Gas Spring
Chapter 4: Removal, Replacement, and Adjustment Procedures
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Service Manual (MAN272 REV 4)
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Figure 4-14. Trend-Like Position Gas Spring Assembly
Replacement
1. Spin the jam nut (D) all the way down on the new gas spring's rod end (F).
2. Thread the rod end (F) of the new gas spring (E) into the release assembly
(G) until the plunger in the end of the rod just touches, or is no more than
1/16" away from the release arm (H).
3. Using the 11/16" wrench, tighten the jam nut (D) to lock the rod end (F) in
this position.
4. Slide the cylinder end (C) of the Trend-Like position gas spring (E) onto
the post (B), and install the split-ring (A) to secure it.
5. Check for proper Trend-Like position operation by activating the Trend-
Like position handle.
6. Ensure that the gas springs release when the handle is in the middle of its
travel.
7. Install the top cover over the drive system.
8. Do the “Function Checks” on page 2-4.
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