Durango 2WD V8-5.7L Hybrid (2009)
Trunk / Liftgate Shock / Support: Service and Repair
Gas Prop - Installation
INSTALLATION
WARNING: Do not remove the liftgate support rods with the liftgate closed. The support rod pistons are operated by high pressure gas and
could cause personal injury and/or vehicle damage if they are removed with the pistons compressed (liftgate closed). Once
removed, do not attempt to disassemble or repair the support rods.
1. Make sure the retaining clips (1) are seated into the ball socket (2) fully.
2. Install the support cylinder (2) over the ball studs 1 and 3 with the thin end connected to the body and the retaining clips snapping into place.