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Front Shock Absorber: Disposal

  1. FULLY EXTEND SHOCK ABSORBER ROD 
  2. DRILL HOLE TO REMOVE GAS FROM CYLINDER 
    1. Place the shock absorber horizontally to prevent the oil from coming out.
    2. Using a drill, make a hole on the top of the shell as shown to discharge the gas inside.
      CAUTION: The gas coming out is harmless, but be careful of chips which may fly up when drilling.
      Fig 1: Drilling Hole To Remove Gas From Cylinder
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