Front Coil Spring And Strut: Disposal
- Set the strut horizontally with the piston rod fully extended.
- Drill a 2 - 3 mm (0.08 - 0.12 in) hole at the position (
) from top as shown to release gas gradually.
CAUTION:- Wear eye protection (safety glasses).
- Wear gloves.
- Be careful with metal chips or oil blown out by the compressed gas.
NOTE:- Drill vertically in this direction (
) directly to the outer tube avoiding brackets.
- The gas is clear, colorless, odorless, and harmless.
(A)
: 20 - 30 mm (0.79 - 1.18 in)
- Position the drilled hole downward and drain oil by moving the piston rod several times.CAUTION: Dispose of drained oil according to the law and local regulations.