Suzuki GS500/F - Page 23

22 GS500K4/FK4 (’04-MODEL)
• Insert the inner tube into the outer tube and fit a new oil seal
using the special tools.
& 09940-52861: Front fork oil seal installer set
• Install the oil seal stopper ring and a new dust seal.
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1 Anti-friction metal (Outer)
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2 Oil seal retainer
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3 Oil seal
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4 Oil seal stopper ring
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5 Dust seal
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DAMPER ROD
• Install a new gasket
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1.
• Apply THREAD LOCK to the damper rod bolt and tighten it to
the specified torque.
) 99000-32050: THREAD LOCK “1342” (USA)
* 99000-32110: THREAD LOCK “1322” (Others)
# Damper rod bolt: 28 N·m (2.8 kgf-m, 20.0 lb-ft)
& 09940-34520: “T” handle
09940-34531: Attachment “A”
FORK OIL
• Pour specified fork oil into the inner tube.
' Front fork oil capacity (each leg):
380 ml (12.8/13.4 US/Imp oz)
( 99000-99044-10G:
SUZUKI FORK OIL #10 or equivalent fork oil
Make sure that the oil seal stopper ring
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4 is fit
securely.