Steering Damper: Service and Repair

Steering damper, depressurizing





^ Clamp steering damper horizontally in vise.

WARNING! Wear safety goggles when cutting.

^ Cut into steering damper at indicated position.
- Arrow -A-: 30 mm from end of tube
- Arrow -B-: 10 mm from end of tube

^ Hold strut over an appropriate container for catching oil and move piston rod repeatedly through it's entire stroke until no more oil flows out.