2002 Ski-Doo Shop Manual Volume One, Page 345Get this manual
Section 08 STEERINGFRONT SUSPENSION Subsection 03 (SUSPENSION AND SKI SYSTEM)
8, Shock Absorber
Secure the shock body end in vise with its rod upwardINSTALLATION
For assembly, reverse the disassembly procedureHowever, pay attention to the followingApply synthetic grease (PN 413 711 500) as illustrated in exploded view aboveTighten nuts and screws to proper torque as mentioned in exploded viewReinstall steering arm reinforcement when removed
CAUTION: Do not clamp directly on shock bodyExamine each shock for leaksExtend and compress the piston several times over its entire stroke checking that it moves smoothly and with uniform resistancePay attention to the following conditions that will denote defective shock: skip or hang back when reversing stroke at mid travel Seizing or binding condition except at extreme end of either stroke Oil leakage gurgling noise, after completing one full compression and extension strokeRenew if any faults are present