How do I remove hood shocks?
Le Mans Master
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From: Thousand Oaks California
First, make sure that you support the hood properly. Use a small flat-bladed tool to release the metal clips at the ends of the assist rod, then pull away from the stud. The gas springs are retained by spring clips that clip onto a ball socket.
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From: peoria AZ
[QUOTE=calemasters;1566462610]First, make sure that you support the hood properly. NEED A HELPER/
NOT DA Wife????? Use a small flat-bladed tool to release the metal clips at the ends of the assist rod, then pull away from the stud. The gas springs are retained by spring clips that clip onto a ball socket.
NOT DA Wife????? Use a small flat-bladed tool to release the metal clips at the ends of the assist rod, then pull away from the stud. The gas springs are retained by spring clips that clip onto a ball socket.
