Vibe FWD L4-2.4L (2009)
Trunk / Liftgate Shock / Support: Service and Repair
Liftgate Strut Replacement
Removal Procedure
Warning
When a hood hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal
injury.
1. Open and support the liftgate.
2. Lift up the retainer clips on the assist rods using a small flat-bladed tool.
3. Remove the upper end of the assist rods from the ball joint.
4. Remove the lower end of the assist rods from the ball joint.
5. Remove the assist rods from the liftgate.
Installation Procedure