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Installation Procedure

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  1. Position the assist rods to the liftgate.
  2. Install the upper end of the assist rods to the ball joint. Press in to place until fully seated.
    Fig 1: Installing Upper End Of Assist Rods To Ball Joint - Lift Gate Strut
    G01435014Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the lower end of the assist rods to the ball joint. Press in to place until fully seated.
  4. Remove the support from the liftgate.
  5. Close the liftgate.
    Fig 2: Installing Lower End Of Assist Rods To Ball Joint - Lift Gate Strut
    G01435015Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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