rear hatch door hydraulics

2003 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
168,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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AML14103
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The hydraulic mechanisms on the rear hatch door of my 2003 Suburban no longer work. Is this easy enough to repair on my own? The door opens/closes fine, but doesn't stay up & is very heavy to lift!!!
Jan 4, 2011 at 3:08 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Piec o cake get struts from parts store has instructions prop open with broom handle during repair
Jan 4, 2011 at 3:20 PM
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AML14103
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awesome, thanks!
Jan 4, 2011 at 3:58 PM