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Rear Shock Absorber: Disposal

  1. DISPOSE OF REAR SHOCK ABSORBER (for 2WD) 
    1. Fully extend the shock absorber piston rod.
    2. Using a drill, make a hole in area B shown below to discharge the gas inside.

      Length (A): 25 mm (0.98 in.) 

      Length (B): 25 mm (0.98 in.) 

      Fig 1: Identifying Drill Hole Area Dimension (2WD)
      G05417394Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      CAUTION:
      • Be careful when drilling because shards of metal may fly about. Always use proper safety equipment.
      • The gas is colorless, odorless and non-poisonous.
  2. DISPOSE OF REAR SHOCK ABSORBER (for 4WD) 
    1. Fully extend the shock absorber piston rod.
    2. Using a drill, make a hole in area B shown below to discharge the gas inside.

      Length (A): 25 mm (0.98 in.) 

      Length (B): 25 mm (0.98 in.) 

      Fig 2: Identifying Drill Hole Area Dimension (4WD)
      G05417395Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      CAUTION:
      • Be careful when drilling because shards of metal may fly about. Always use proper safety equipment.
      • The gas is colorless, odorless and non-poisonous.
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