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Front Shock Absorber: Disposal

  1. FULLY EXTEND SHOCK ABSORBER PISTON ROD 
  2. DRILL HOLE TO DISCHARGE 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:
    • When drilling, chips may fly out, work carefully.
    • The gas is colorless, odorless and non-poisonous.
    Fig 1: Identifying Drilling Hole Specification
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