Damaging Force Control Actuator: Replacement

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REMOVE GAS CHAMBER
1. Place damping force control actuator in a vise.
2. Using SST, remove the gas camber.
  SST 09922-10010
3. Remove the O-ring and back up ring from the gas chamber
INSTALL GAS CHAMBER
1. Install a new back up ring and O-ring to the gas chamber.
  NOTE: Be careful not to damage the O-ring.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Gas Camber Using SST
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2. Coat the O-ring with suspension fluid AHC.
3. Using SST, install the gas chamber.
  SST 09922-10010
  
  Torque: 25 N*m (250 kgf*cm, 18 ft.*lbf)
  
  HINT:
  
  Use a torque wrench with a fulcrum length of 345 mm (13.58 in.).
  
  NOTE: Use SST (09922-10010) in the direction as shown.
  
  Fig 2: Installing Gas Chamber Using SST
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