Instrument and control functions
soften the suspension, turn the adjust-
ing ring in direction (b).
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3
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1. Special wrench
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2. Position indicator
3. Spring preload adjusting ring
Align the appropriate notch in the
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adjusting ring with the position indi-
cator on the shock absorber.
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Use the special wrench included in
the owner's tool kit to make the ad-
justment.
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Spring preload setting:
Minimum (soft):
7 (XP530D-A)
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Standard:
4 (XP530D-A)
Maximum (hard):
9
1 (XP530D-A)
Rebound damping force
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To increase the rebound damping force
and thereby harden the rebound damp-
ing, turn the adjusting screw in direction
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(a). To decrease the rebound damping
force and thereby soften the rebound
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damping, turn the adjusting screw in di-
rection (b).
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(b)
(a)
1. Rebound damping force adjusting screw
Rebound damping setting:
Minimum (soft):
3 (XP530D-A) turns in direction
(b)*
Standard:
1.25 (XP530D-A) turns in direction
(b)*
Maximum (hard):
0 (XP530D-A) turn in direction (b)*
* With the adjusting screw fully turned
in direction (a)
TIP
To obtain a precise adjustment, it is ad-
visable to check the actual total number
of clicks or turns of the damping force
adjusting mechanism. This adjustment
range may not exactly match the spec-
ifications listed due to small differences
in production.
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(b)
(a)
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