Luggage Compartment Door Support: Disposal

HINT:

Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

DISPOSE OF LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR SUPPORT ASSEMBLY
1. Horizontally fix the luggage compartment door support in a vise with the piston-rod pulled out.
2. Wear safety glasses. Gradually cut a part between A and B using a metal saw and gradually release the gas.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Part Between A & B
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  
  NOTE: Although the gas inside the luggage compartment door support is colorless, odorless and harmless, there is a possibility that metal debris could scatter. Therefore, cover it with a piece of cloth or other material.