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ART NUMBER FN091065, REVISION 2 VS5 N AND VS6 N SERVICE MANUAL
8-200 Section 8-7 - Mechanical Components Replacement Procedures
PRELIMINARY
8.) Similarly, remove the upper gas spring securing pin and use a screwdriver to support 
the joint - Figure 8-252.
9.) Carefully release the upper end of the gas spring, then the lower end of the gas spring to withdraw 
the gas spring from its location.
10.)Remove the gas spring cable from its holder on the gas spring.
Figure 8-252 Supporting the Upper Gas Spring Bracket with a Screwdriver