Removal and Replacement

GAS PROP

REMOVAL

1. Open the rear liftgate.
2. Support the liftgate with a suitable propping device.




3. Remove the gas prop lock cap (1) on the upper end. Then pull the gas prop (2) off of its mounting point.




4. Remove the gas prop lock cap (1) on the lower end. Then pull the gas prop (2) off of its mounting point.

INSTALLATION

1. Place the gas prop on its upper and lower mounting points and push it in until it clicks.




2. Install the upper lock cap (1) on the gas prop (2).




3. Install the lower lock cap (1) on the gas prop (2).
4. Verify the rear liftgate operation.