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Rear Gate Damper Stay

CAUTION:
  • Do not damage piston rods and oil seals.
  • Never disassemble cylinders: They contain gas.
  1. Open the rear gate.
  2. Before removing the rear gate damper stay, prevent the rear gate from closing using prop or the like.
    CAUTION: If the prop comes off, operators may get injured and vehicle may get damaged. Make sure to support the rear gate with secure material to prevent injury or damage.
    Fig 1: Supporting Rear Gate With Secure Material
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  3. Remove the mounting bolt of rear gate damper stay.
    Fig 2: Locating Mounting Bolts Of Rear Gate Damper Stay
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  4. Remove the clips and detach the rear combination light covers.
    Fig 3: Locating Rear Combination Light Covers Clips
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  5. Remove mounting bolt (A), and remove the damper stay.
    Fig 4: Identifying Damper Stay Mounting Bolt
    G05023123Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
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