FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Disposal

DISPOSAL

HINT:
^ Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
^ The procedures listed are for the LH side.





1. DISPOSE OF FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
a. Fully extend the shock absorber piston rod, and clamp it in a vise at an angle.
b. Using a drill or similar tool, gradually make a hole in area A and discharge the gas inside of absorber.

CAUTION: As metal debris may be blown outward by the gas, you must:
^ Wear protective glasses.
^ Cover the area being cut.


NOTICE: The gas is colorless, odorless and harmless.