Front Shock Absorber With Coil Spring: Disposal

HINT:

Disposal of the RH is the same as that of the LH.

1. DISPOSE OF SHOCK ABSORBER ASSY FRONT LH 
   1. Fully extend the shock absorber rod.
   2. Using a drill, make a hole in the cylinder somewhere between A and B as shown in Fig 1 to discharge the gas inside.
      CAUTION:

      • Be careful when drilling because shards of metal may fly about, so always use the proper safety equipment.
      • The gas is colorless, odorless and non-poisonous.
      Fig 1: Drilling Hole In Cylinder Between A And B

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