FAQ for Hood Lift Support Repair
Q: What is the removal procedure for the Hood Assist Rod Ball Stud?
A:
Open and support the hood, and remove the assist rod and the upper hood assist rod ball stud.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What is the proper way to install the Hood Assist Rod Ball Stud?
A:
Install the upper assist rod ball stud, lower ball stud, and assist rod.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What should be noticed before servicing the Hood Open Assist Rod?
A:
Apply pressure only at the end of the liftgate/hood assist rod that you are removing or attaching. Do NOT apply pressure to the middle of the rod.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What should be noted when servicing the Hood Open Assist Rod?
A:
When a hood hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022