Passat Sedan V6-2771cc 2.8L DOHC (AHA) (1998)
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Trunk / Liftgate Shock / Support: Procedures
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Clamp gas-filled strut in vice in area x = 50 mm (1.96 in.).
WARNING!
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The gas-filled strut must be clamped only in designed area -x-, otherwise there is danger of an accident!
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Always wear eye protection when performing this procedure.
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Cover over sawing area and contain any oil spray/ waste, and follow all local codes regarding disposal of waste material.
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Saw through cylinder of gas-filled strut within first third of cylinder overall length (measured from piston rod end of cylinder).
