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Hood Shock / Support: Procedures

Gas-Filled Strut, Venting

Venting

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Clamp gas-filled strut in a vise in area - x - = 50 mm (2 in.).

CAUTION!
‹› Clamp only within this area, otherwise accident could occur!

‹› Wear protective eye wear when sawing.

‹› Cover area of sawn portion with a rag to absorb oil spraying out.

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Cut through cylinder of gas strut within first third of cylinder's overall length using piston rod end of cylinder as reference point.

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