Corolla LE Sedan L4-1762cc 1.8L DOHC MFI (1998)
NOTICE: Do not use an impact wrench. It will damage the SST.
c. Remove the nut.
d. Remove these parts from the shock absorber:
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Collar
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Suspension support
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Coil spring
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Spring bumper
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Lower insulator
INSPECTION
1. Inspect shock absorber.
Compress and extend the shock absorber rod, and check that :there is no abnormal resistance or unusual operation sound.
DISPOSAL
1. Fully extend shock absorber rod.
2. Drill hole to remove gas from cylinder.
Using a drill, make a hole in the cylinder, as shown in the illustration to remove the gas inside.
CAUTION: The discharged gas is harmless, but be careful of chips which may fly up when drilling.
REASSEMBLY