To remove
- Remove the cover over the hinge member, the D-pillar trim and the two mouldings between the C and D-pillars.
- Remove the clips in the roof.
- Remove the covers in the cargo net holders and remove the clips. Remove the cargo safety net holders.
Carefully bend down the roof.
- Remove the sheet metal yoke over the front gas spring mounting. Get an assistant to hold the tailgate.
- Unsnap the gas spring from the ball joints.
- Remove the gas spring.