how to replace trunk lift assist hydraulics?

2004 CHRYSLER CONCORDE
74,000 MILES
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NEWFOCUS
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Both trunk and hood hydraulic assist cylinders failed on this car last year. I need to replace them myself.
Mar 8, 2012 at 11:16 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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One end is on a ball. There is a thin u-clip that holds it in place. Remove the clip. Next, the other end is screwed in place.
Mar 8, 2012 at 11:20 PM
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