Toyota Celica 1993 AT200 series Repair Manual page 448

SUSPENSION AND AXLE _ F R O N T S U S P E N S I O N r Strut T
F R O N T S H O C K A B S O R B E R I N S P E C T I O N
I N S P E C T S H O C K A B S O R B E R
Compress and extsnd the shock absorber rod and
c h e c k t h a t t h e r e i s n o a b n o r m a l r e s i s t a n c e o r u n u s u a l
operation sou nd s.
lf there is any abnormality, replace the shock absorber
w r t h a n e w o n e .
NOTICE: When discarding the shock absofber, use tha
f o l l o w i n g p r o c e d u r e .
F R O N T S H O C K A B S O R B E R D I S P O S A L
1 .
F U L L Y E X T E N D S H O C K A B S O R B E R R O D
2.
DRILL HOLE TO REMOVE GAS FROM CYLINDER
U s i n g a d r i l l , m a k e a h o l e i n t h e c y l i n d e r , a s s h o w n t o
removs the gas inside.
CAUTION: The gas coming out is harmlass, but bo careful
o l c h i p s w h i c h m a y f l y u p w h e n d r i l l i n g .
F R O N T S H O C K A B S O R B E R A S S E M B L Y
1 . I N S T A L L L O W E R I N S U L A T O R O N T O S H O C K A B S -
O R B E R
2. INSTALL SPRING
BUMPER TO PISTON ROD
INSTALL COIL SPRING AND SUSPENSION SUP-
PORT
Using SST, comprsss the coil spring.
s s T 0 9 7 2 7 - 3 0 0 2 0
NOTICE: Do not uso an impact wronch.
It will damage tho SST.
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