Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Disposal
REAR SUSPENSION > Rear Shock Absorber
DISPOSAL
CAUTION:
• Before discarding the strut COMPL and the shock absorber COMPL, be sure to wear goggles to protect eyes from gas, oil and cutting powder.
• Do not disassemble the strut COMPL and the shock absorber COMPL or throw them into flames.
• When discarding the strut COMPL and the shock absorber COMPL filled with gas, drill a hole on them to purge the gas.
1. Place the shock absorber on a level surface with the piston rod fully expanded.
2. Make a hole into the specified position 30 mm (1.18 in) deep using a drill with 2 — 3 mm (0.08 — 0.12 in) diameter.
(1) | 40 mm (1.57 in) |
Disassembly
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Inspection
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WARNING
Never let anyone's hands, arms,
head or any objects protrude from
the moonroof. A person could be
seriously injured if any of the following
conditions occur.
The vehicle stops suddenly.
The vehicle turns sharply.
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