2001 Bombardier DS 650 Shop Manual 704 100 011, Page 140Get this manual
Section 08 SUSPENSION Subsection 02 (FRONT SUSPENSION)
1, SHOCKS ABSORBER
Removal
Lift front of vehicle and install jack stands under the frame to support the vehicle off the groundNOTE: Lift up vehicle high enough to have the wheel off the ground and shock absorber no1 fully extendedRemove lower bolt no5 then upper bolt no6 of shock
skip or hang back when reversing stroke at mid travel Seizing or binding condition except at extreme end of either stroke gurgling noise after completing one full compression and extension strokeReplace shock if any of these conditions are found
Assembly and Installation
For assembly and installation, reverse the disassembly and removal proceduresPaying attention to the following detailsExtend the piston before installing spring, spring seat and snap ring