Material: Heavy gauge steel pressure tube provides long life; Rubber o-ring piston seal for controlled lift; Teflon backup ring gives enhanced performance
First, you need to release the locking tabs on the strut. Then, please ensure the clip is fully seated when the rod is installed.
By Bob
GM Specialist
02/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: What should be noticed during the process of the Hood Open Assist Rod Replacement?
A:
When a hood hold-open device is being removed or installed, you should provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury.
Q: What is important when replacing the Rear Compartment Lid Strut?
A:
When a hood hold-open device is being removed or installed, you should provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury.