Trunk Lid Lift Supports

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Trunk Lid Lift Supports

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What is a trunk lid lift support?

A trunk lid lift support is a device which helps to hold up the trunk lid or hatchback of a vehicle when it is opened. It is usually composed of a gas-filled cylinder and piston that supports the weight of the trunk lid and allows it to remain open without assistance.

What is the purpose of a trunk lid lift support?

The purpose of a trunk lid lift support is to hold the trunk open while it is being accessed. This prevents the trunk lid from closing unexpectedly, which can cause damage to the vehicle and its contents.

How do I determine if my trunk lid lift support is faulty?

If your trunk lid lift support is faulty, you may notice the trunk lid or hatchback closing unexpectedly or not staying open as it should. Other signs of a faulty trunk lid lift support include excessive noise when the trunk lid is opened and closed, as well as a noticeable decrease in the amount of force required to open the trunk lid.

Can a faulty trunk lid lift support cause damage to my vehicle?

Yes, a faulty trunk lid lift support can cause damage to your vehicle if the trunk lid is allowed to close unexpectedly. This can cause damage to the hinges, latch, and other components of the trunk lid.

How do I replace a trunk lid lift support?

Replacing a trunk lid lift support is a relatively straightforward process. You will first need to open the trunk lid and locate the faulty support. Once the faulty support is identified, you will need to:

  1. Disconnect the support from the trunk lid by removing the mounting clips.
  2. Remove the faulty support from the trunk lid.
  3. Install the new support onto the trunk lid.
  4. Reconnect the support to the trunk lid using the mounting clips.


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