GLI L4-2.0L Turbo (BPY) (2008)
Hood Shock / Support: Procedures
Hood
Venting Gas-Filled Strut
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Clamp the gas-filled strut in the vise in area - x - = 50 mm (2 in.).
CAUTION!
Clamping the gas-filled strut must only be done in this area - x -, otherwise there is a risk of an accident.
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Using saw, cut into cylindrical part of strut at point within 1/3 of cylinder's length (measured from cover edge at piston rod end of cylinder).
CAUTION!
Always wear eye protection when performing this procedure.
‹› Cover the area of the separated portion with a clean rag.
‹› Dispose of fluid and cleaning rag in a proper manner.