Equinox AWD V6-3.4L VIN F (2006)
Trunk / Liftgate Shock / Support: Service and Repair
Strut Replacement - Liftgate
Removal Procedure
Caution: When a lift gate 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.
Important: Spring clips should not be removed from the struts.
2. Lift up and partially remove the spring clips on the strut using a small flat-bladed tool.
3. Remove the upper end of the strut from the ball joint.
