BMW K 1100 LT/RS User Manual

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31.12
Disassembling fixed tube
Loosen screw plug (1) in fixed tube.
Screw base screw fitting (arrow) loosely into 
damper cartridge.
Lightly press damper cartridge into fixed tube 
using clamping fixture,  BMW  No.  31 5 550, and 
clamping insert, BMW No. 31 5 553
With the aid of a screwdriver, push apart retain-
ers (2) on the piston rod.
Remove perforated disc (3) and spacer (4).
Remove damper cartridge (5) with support spring 
(6) and guide sleeve (7).
LT310130
5
6
7
8
4
3
2
1
31 5 550
LT310140
LT310150
4
3
2