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Strut Assembly: Disposal
Fully extend the piston rod.
CAUTION:
The gas coming out is harmless, but be careful of chips that may fly when drilling.
Drill a hole on section "A" to remove gas from the cylinder.
Fig 1: Drilling Strut To Relieve Pressure Prior To Disposal
Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.