Liftgate Strut Replacement (Except Avalanche and EXT Escalade)

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Fig 1: View Of Liftgate Strut

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
CAUTION: When a lift gate hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury.
1	Liftgate Strut Procedure: Release the lock tabs on the strut.