1. DISPOSE OF BACK DOOR STAY ASSY LH

(a) Horizontally fix the stay in a vise with the piston-rod pulled out.
(b) Wearing safety glasses, gradually cut a part between A and B (shown in the illustration) using a metal saw to gradually release the gas.
Specification:

CAUTION: Be careful to cover the area that is being cut as there is a possibility that metal debris could be blown out by the gas (the gas is colorless, odorless and harmless).
ReplacementPrecaution
CAUTION:
Check that the battery cables are connected to the correct terminals.
Disconnect the battery cables when the battery is given a quick
charge.
Do not perform tests with a high voltage insulation resistance
tester.
Never disconnect the battery while the engine is running.
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