Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Folding Top Stowage Compartment Lid Struts Replace



Folding Top Stowage Compartment Lid Struts Replace

Removal Procedure





1. Open the folding top stowage compartment.




2. Remove the forward end of the strut from the hinge ball stud.
3. Close the folding top stowage compartment lid.




4. Open the rear stowage compartment lid.
5. Remove the strut from the rear ball stud.



Installation Procedure





1. Open the rear stowage compartment lid.




2. Position the rod end of the strut through the access hole between the quarter panel and the support.
3. Install the strut to the rear ball stud.
4. Close the rear stowage compartment.




5. Open the folding top stowage compartment.
6. Install the rod end of the strut to the front of the hinge.
7. Close the folding top stowage compartment.