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Front Strut Assembly: Disposal

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  1. Fully extend the piston rod.
  2. Drill a hole on the A section to remove gas from the cylinder.
    Fig 1: Identifying A Section
    G04805347Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: The gas coming out Is harmless, but be careful of chips that may fly when drilling.
    Be sure to wear safety goggles or eye protection when performing this task.