Removal Procedure
Caution: Do not attempt to remove or loosen gas support assembly attachments
with glass in any position other than fully open as personal injury may result.
Important: Do not intermix the original quality gas supports with other quality
supports since not all of the supports have the same output level.
- Replace in pairs.
- Remove the window defogger wires attached to the gas supports
(2), if equipped.
- Remove the ball sockets (4) from the glass side.
| • | Support the rear window glass. |
| • | Carefully pry the gas support ball socket from the ball. |
| • | Insert a small prying device between the ball and the ball socket. |
| • | Pull the gas support from the window. |
- Remove the ball sockets (3) from the body side.
Installation Procedure
- Install the gas support
ball socket to the body (3) and the glass (4) sides.
- Push the ball socket onto the ball.
- Install the rear window defogger wires to the gas supports (2),
if equipped.
