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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Removing & Installing Spring Clips On Assist Rods
    GM894258Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Position the assist rods to the lift gate.
  2. Install the upper end of the assist rods to the ball joint. Press into place until fully seated.
    3. Fig 2: Removing & Installing Assist Rods On Ball Joints
    GM929234Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the lower end of the assist rods to the ball joint. Press into place until fully seated.
  4. Remove the support from the lift gate.
  5. Close the lift gate.
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