Front Shock Absorber Inspection
- Remove the front shock absorber from the vehicle.
- Inspect for damage and oil leakage.
- Inspect the rubber bushing for deterioration and wear.
- Compress and extend the shock piston at least 3 times. Verify that the operational force does not change and that there is no unusual noise.
- If not as specified, replace the shock absorber.
- Compress the shock absorber piston and release it.
- Verify that the piston extends fully at a normal speed.