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Hood Hinges And Fittings - Hood Strut - Remove And Replace: Install

  1. Lubricate the pivot points for the hood gas strut.
  2. The rod end of the hood gas strut mounts to the body and the body side of the hood gas strut mounts to the hood assembly.
  3. Install the clip that attaches the hood gas strut to the body mount, and then install the hood gas strut to the vehicle.
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  4. Install the clip that attaches the hood gas strut to the hood mount.
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  5. Remove the hood assembly prop from the vehicle.
  6. Close the hood.