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Front Shock Absorber (for 4WD and Pre-Runner)





SUSPENSION: FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER (for 4WD and Pre-Runner): DISPOSAL

1. DISPOSE OF SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY FRONT





(a) Fully extend the shock absorber piston rod, and fix it at an angle in a vise or similar tool.

(b) Using a drill or similar tool, slowly make a hole in the shaded area shown in the illustration, and discharge the gas inside.

CAUTION:
* The gas is colorless, odorless and harmless.
* Since the discharged gas may cause chips to scatter, cover the drill with a shop rag when making the hole.