Prop Assembly, Power: Removal

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Open and support the liftgate with a suitable prop or block.
Remove the D-pillar trim. Refer to PANEL, D-PILLAR TRIM, REMOVAL .
Locate the mount (2) for the liftgate strut (3) on the liftgate (1).

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Using a small flat bladed tool (3), or equivalent, release the retaining clips (2) while pulling the ball socket (1) away from the ball stud (4).

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Release the rubber grommet (1).

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Disconnect the wire harness connector (2).
Remove the strut (1) from the vehicle.