Service Manual (KLZ1000C) — page 404 of 762

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13-12 SUSPENSION
Front Fork

• Set  the front fork [A] under the holder [B].
• Lift up the suitable jack, and hold the front fork.

• Lift
  out.
       up the suitable jack until the piston rod nut [A] comes

• Insert the fork spring stopper [B] between the piston rod
  nut and the holder [C] while holding up the top plug [D].
  Special Tool - Fork Spring Stopper: 57001-1374

• Holding the piston rod nut with a wrench [A], remove the
  top plug [B] from the piston rod.
○Place a plastic bag over the top plug to protect the top
  plug.

• Remove the front fork from the fork spring compressor.
• Remove:
   Washer [A]
   Collar [B]
   Rebound Damping Adjuster Rod [C]
   Fork Spring [D]

• Screw the rod nut [A] onto the piston rod [B] as shown.
   13 mm (0.51 in.) or more [C]