Removal Procedure
- Open the lid.
Caution: When a rear compartment lid hold open device is being removed
or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage
to the vehicle or personal injury.
- Insert a flat bladed tool under the
retaining clip on the upper end of the strut and pry the clip outward.
- Pull the strut from the upper ball stud.
- Insert a flat bladed tool under the retaining clip
on the lower end of the strut and pry the clip outward.
- Pull the strut from the lower ball stud.
Installation Procedure
- Snap the strut onto the lower ball stud.
- Snap the strut onto the upper ball stud.
- Close the lid.