Adept s650HS Quattro - Manual (Page 149)

Chapter 8: Maintenance - H
8.10 Replacing a Ball Joint Insert
1. Remove the old insert.
The Quattro H inserts have a threaded hole in the bottom to facilitate removal. Use an
M4 bolt to thread into the insert, and pull it out.
2. Install the new insert.
Ensure that the insert is centered in the ball joint socket, and bottomed-out.
8.11 Replacing Outer Arm Spring Assemblies
NOTE: It is unlikely that you will ever need to remove the components of the outer
arm spring assemblies.
Removing Outer Arm Spring Assemblies
Removing Outer Arm Springs
1. Bend the spring so that the end is 90° from normal. Refer to the following figure.
Figure 8-10. Removing an Outer Arm Spring
Removing the first spring is the most difficult, as the other spring will tend to
restrict movement of the spring.
2. Slip the springs off of the horseshoes. Refer to the following figure.
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