FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER (for 4WD and Pre-Runner) DISPOSAL


  1. DISPOSE OF FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY LH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure for the other front shock absorber.


    1. Fully extend the shock absorber piston rod and fix the shock absorber in place at an angle in a vise or similar tool.

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      *a Approximately 45 mm

      for 4WD, for Pre-Runner (except TMT Made):


      1. Using a drill or similar tool, slowly make a hole approximately 45 mm (1.77 in.) from the top end of the shock absorber and discharge the gas inside of it.

        Note


        • The gas is colorless, odorless and harmless.

        • Since the discharged gas may cause chips to fly off, cover the drill with a cloth when making a hole.

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      Text in Illustration
      *a Approximately 45 mm

      for Pre-Runner (TMT Made):


      1. Using a drill or similar tool, slowly make a hole approximately 45 mm (1.77 in.) from the top end of the shock absorber and discharge the gas inside of it.

        Note


        • The gas is colorless, odorless and harmless.

        • Since the discharged gas may cause chips to fly off, cover the drill with a cloth when making a hole.