Toyota Yaris: Front Shock Absorber / Disposal
DISPOSAL
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
CAUTION:
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Always use a cloth to prevent shards of metal from flying about due to the release of pressurized gas.
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Always wear safety glasses.
HINT:
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The gas is colorless, odorless and non-poisonous.
PROCEDURE
1. DISPOSE OF FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
| (a) Place the front shock absorber horizontally with the piston rod extended, and using a hacksaw, make a hole between (A) and (B), and between (C) and (D) shown in the illustration to discharge the gas inside. | |
INSTALLATION CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The following procedure is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE 1...
Other information:
DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST NOTICE:
In the table below, the values listed under "Normal Condition" are reference values. Do not depend solely on these reference values when deciding whether a part is faulty or not.
When diagnosing symptoms such as hesitation, rough idle, or other small symptoms using vehicle control history, compare data extracted from the same vehicle model in the same conditions and make sure to analyze all data in its entirety before making a diagnosis...
DISASSEMBLY CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT NOTICE:
Before installation, thoroughly clean and dry each part and then apply Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LX SAE 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent to them.
Do not use alkaline cleaner for aluminum or rubber parts and rear differential case bolts...
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Stop the vehicle completely.
Manual transaxle:
Shift into neutral and set the parking brake.
Automatic transaxle:
Shift the selector lever to the P position and set the parking brake.
Press the push button start to turn off the engine. The ignition position is
off.
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