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Disposal [03/2017 - ]: Procedure

  1. DISPOSE OF HOOD SUPPORT ASSEMBLY LH 
    NOTE:

    Make sure the piston rods are in the fully extended stake before performing work.

    1. Horizontally hold the hood support assembly LH in a vise with the piston rod pulled out.
    2. Wear safety glasses. Gradually cut a part between A and B shown in the illustration using a metal saw to release the gas.
      GTY820746Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Area Measurement
      A-B 10 mm (0.394 in.)
      WARNING:

      Always use proper safety equipment and be careful when drilling because shards of metal may fly about.

      GTY596062Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT: 

      The gas is colorless, odorless and non-poisonous.