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Front Hood Damper

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CAUTION:
  • Do not damage piston rods and oil seals.
  • Never disassemble cylinders: They contain gas.
  • The front hood panel is heavy. When removing or installing the damper stay and hood hinge, be sure to work in a group of two or more.
  1. Remove mounting bolt, and remove the damper stay.
    Fig 1: Locating Damper Stay Mounting Bolts
    G05663891Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Remove the mounting bolt of front hood damper stay.
    Fig 2: Locating Front Hood Damper Stay Mounting Bolt
    G05663892Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
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