Material: Heavy gauge steel pressure tube provides long life; Rubber o-ring piston seal for controlled lift; Teflon backup ring gives enhanced performance
Shaft: 8.00
SHAFT CONNECTION: ball socket (nylon) 16 degree
Stroke: 10.75
UPC: 845998009273
Part Description: 2008 Cadillac STS Hood Lift Support
Part Description: 2008 Cadillac STS Rod Asm-Hood Open Asst
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Vehicle Fitment
2008 Cadillac STS | V | 8 Cyl 4.4 L GAS
FAQ for Hood Lift Support Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque for the hood open assist rod stud?
A:
The recommended torque is 9 N.m (80 lb in).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: How many rear side door check link nuts are required in the replacement procedure for Door Check Link (Rear Door)?
A:
There are 2 rear side Door Check link nuts required in the replacement procedure for Door Check Link (Rear Door).
Q: What should be noticed in the adjustment procedure for Hood Latch?
A:
You should ensure that you have the proper alignment of the hood to the body before you tighten the Hood Latch mounting fasteners after removing the hood latch assembly, after loosening the mounting bolts, and after changing the hood adjustment.
Q: What should be noticed in the replacement procedure for Windshield Washer Pump (w/CE4)?
A:
You should discard the old Washer Pump grommet from the washer container.