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Disposal [10/2013 - ]

  1. DISPOSE OF REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Fully extend the rear shock absorber piston rod.
      Fig 1: Identifying Where To Make Hole In Cylinder Component
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    2. Using a drill, make a hole in the cylinder between A and B as shown in the illustration to discharge the gas inside.
      WARNING:

      Be careful when drilling as shards of metal may fly about, so always use proper safety equipment.

      HINT: 

      The gas is colorless, odorless and non-poisonous.