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=== Overview ===
=== Overview ===


The hydraulic strut acts as both the spring and the shock absorber. The hydraulic fluids provides the damping control (and adjustable height and stiffness), while the nitrogen in the lower (accumulator) part of the strut acts as the spring.
The hydraulic strut acts as both the spring and the shock absorber. The hydraulic fluid provides the damping control (and adjustable height and stiffness), while the nitrogen in the lower (accumulator) part of the strut acts as the spring.


=== Photo ===
=== Photo ===


In this [[:File:Front strut.jpg|Photo of front strut]], the rubber cover is missing.  
In this [[:File:Front strut.jpg|Photo of front strut]], the rubber cover is missing - they deteriorate over time especially if exposed to eg hydraulic fluid.  


[[File:Front strut.jpg|thumb|Front strut - without cover]]
[[File:Front strut.jpg|thumb|Front strut - without cover]]
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[[Parts Listing 48-03 FRONT SPRING & SHOCK ABSORBER]]
[[Parts Listing 48-03 FRONT SPRING & SHOCK ABSORBER]]
[[File:Parts Listing 48-03 FRONT SPRING & SHOCK ABSORBER.jpg|thumb|link=Parts Listing 48-03 FRONT SPRING & SHOCK ABSORBER | Parts listing (preview screenshot)]]
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Latest revision as of 13:09, 27 April 2023

Overview

The hydraulic strut acts as both the spring and the shock absorber. The hydraulic fluid provides the damping control (and adjustable height and stiffness), while the nitrogen in the lower (accumulator) part of the strut acts as the spring.

Photo

In this Photo of front strut, the rubber cover is missing - they deteriorate over time especially if exposed to eg hydraulic fluid.

Front strut - without cover

Parts diagram

Front Spring and Shock Absorber diagram

Front Spring and Shock Absorber diagram


Parts Listing 48-03 FRONT SPRING & SHOCK ABSORBER

Parts listing (preview screenshot)