9-5 Aero (9600) L4-2.3L Turbo (B235) HO (2000)
Trunk / Liftgate Shock / Support: Service and Repair
Tailgate Gas Springs 5D
To remove
1. Remove the cover over the hinge member, the D-pillar trim and the two mouldings between the C and D-pillars.
2. Remove the clips in the roof.
3. Remove the covers in the cargo net holders and remove the clips. Remove the cargo safety net holders.
Carefully bend down the roof.
4. Remove the sheet metal yoke over the front gas spring mounting. Get an assistant to hold the tailgate.