GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2009 🢒 Aveo 🢒 Body Repair 🢒 Bolted Exterior Body Panels and Closures 🢒 Liftgate Strut Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Liftgate Assist Rod Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1252093 Size: SH
  1. Open and suitably support the hatchback door.
  2. Unscrew and remove the gas support assembly from the hatchback door and the body.

Installation Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1252093 Size: SH
  1. Install the gas support assembly onto the hatchback door and the body and tighten to 8 N·m (71 lb in).
  2. Close the hatchback door.