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Removal Procedure

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  1. Open and support the endgate.
    NOTE: Refer to LIFTGATE ASSIST ROD NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Lift up the retainer clips on the endgate struts using a small flat-bladed tool.
  3. Remove the upper end of the endgate struts from the ball joint.
  4. Remove the lower end of the endgate struts from the ball joint.
  5. Remove the endgate struts from the endgate.
    Fig 1: Removing Endgate Struts From Endgate
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