2015 Kawasaki KX250F Owners Manual - Page 144

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 143 WARNING If the axle holder is not securely clamped, the front fork assembly may come out of the vise when compressed, which could cause an accident resulting in injury. However, clamping the axle holder too tightly can damage it which will affect riding stability. Use protective aluminum covers on the jaws of the vise and do not tighten the vise excessively. j • Remove the piston rod puller. A. Top Plug Wrench (Special Tool: 57001-1645) B. Axle Holder Bottom C. Locknut the front fork from the fork spring com• Remove pressor (special tool: 57001-1771) with care not to drop the top plug wrench (special tool: 57001 -1645), and hold the axle holder with a vise. ○Protect the axle holder with a soft jaw or heavy cloth when using a vise. A. Top Plug Wrench (Special Tool: 57001-1645) B. Piston Rod Puller NOTE the O-ring on the right front fork bottom • Replace plug with a new one and apply specified fork oil to the O-ring.

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
143
j
A. Top Plug Wrench (Special Tool: 57001-1645)
B. Axle Holder Bottom
C. Locknut
•
Remove the front fork from the fork spring com-
pressor (special tool: 57001-1771) with care not
to drop the top plug wrench (special tool: 57001
-1645), and hold the axle holder with a vise.
NOTE
○
Protect the axle holder with a soft jaw or heavy
cloth when using a vise.
WARNING
If the axle holder is not securely clamped, the
front fork assembly may come out of the vise
when compressed, which could cause an ac-
cident resulting in injury.
However, clamp-
ing the axle holder too tightly can damage it
which will affect riding stability. Use protec-
tive aluminum covers on the jaws of the vise
and do not tighten the vise excessively.
•
Remove the piston rod puller.
A. Top Plug Wrench (Special Tool: 57001-1645)
B. Piston Rod Puller
•
Replace the O-ring on the right front fork bottom
plug with a new one and apply specified fork oil to
the O-ring.