Toyota Celica 1993 AT200 series Repair Manual page 469

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suspENsroN AND AXLE - FRoNT suspENstoN(Macpherson
strut TyDe)
(c) Using SST to hold the suspension support remove the
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(d) Remove tho following parts.
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Suspansion support
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Bearing
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U pper spring seat
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Upper coil spring insulator
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Coil spring
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Shock absorber dust cover
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S p r i n g b u m p e r
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Lowor coil spring insulator
NOTICE: When removing or installing tho shock absorber,
if the bearing becomer reparatod in any way, it must be
replaced by a new bearing.
FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER INSPECTION
INSPECT SHOCK ABSORBER
Compress and extend the shock absorber rod and
check that there is no abnormal resistance or unusual
operation sounds.
lf th€re is any abnormality, replace the shock absorber
with a new one.
NOTICE: When dircarding the rhock absorber, use tho
following proceedure,
FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER 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 to
remove the gas inside,
CAUTION: Thc gar coming out ir harmlerr, but be caroful
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