Rear Shock Absorber with Coil Spring

SUSPENSION: REAR SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING: INSPECTION

INSPECTION

1. INSPECT REAR SHOCK ABSORBER





(a) Extend and compress the rear shock absorber.
(1) When extending and compressing the rear shock absorber at a constant speed, it can be moved without any abnormal resistance or noise and load is constant through the entire stroke. It also extends at a constant speed after being compressed.
If there is any abnormality, replace the rear shock absorber with a new one.
NOTE: When disposing of the rear shock absorber, see DISPOSAL Disposal.





(b) Check that there is a difference in the damping force when the rod is positioned as shown (for AVS).