1.Set shock absorber horizontally with the piston rod fully extended.
2.Drill 2 – 3 mm (0.08 – 0.12 in) hole at the position ( ) from top as shown in the figure to release gas gradually.

NOTE: - Drill vertically in this direction (
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- Directly to the outer tube avoiding brackets.
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3.Position the drilled hole downward and drain oil by moving the piston rod several times.■ CAUTION ■ - Wear eye protection (safety glasses).
- Wear gloves.
- Be careful with metal chips or oil blown out by the compressed gas.
- Dispose of drained oil according to the law and local regulations.
NOTE: The gas is clear, colorless, odorless, and harmless.
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