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How to Replace Hood Lift Support 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Created on: 2011-07-08

This video will show how to replace the hood struts 99-04 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Watch and learn how to do it yourself!

  1. step 1 :Remove the old support strut
    • Lift and secure your hood.
    • Use a flat blade screwdriver to unclip the support strut from the hood and edge of the engine bay.
  2. step 2 :install the new support strut
    • Clip the support strut to the hood and edge of the engine bay.
    • Repeat on the other side.
    • Close your bonnet.

Brought to you by 1AAuto.com, your source for quality replacement parts and the best service on the internet. In this video, we show you how to replace the hood struts on this 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, same as a '99 to '04. Big problem, if your hood is not staying up when you want it to and the only tool you'll need is a small flat blade screw driver. Okay. While your jeep's have this problem, lift up the hood, doesn't want to stay up.

Really easy problem to fix. Just need a small screw driver, hold your hood up, there's a little room right here, you pry a clip down. Pry a clip down, pull that off. Okay. Same thing down further here. You could probably just force that one off. Okay. Cut right off and then take your new one, out it on there. Okay. Put it on there. Even with one now ...Okay and repeat it for the other side. Put down, pull off, pull off like that, put your new one on, twist it a little bit, make sure the clip goes up in there and your hood goes up, stays up and then comes down when you want it to.

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1999 - 2004  Jeep  Grand Cherokee

99-04 Jeep Grand Cherokee Hood & Liftglass ift Support Kit (4pc)

1999-04 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4 Piece Lift Support Set DIY Solutions BHS04001

Part Details:

  • 4 Piece
  • (2) Hood Lift Supports
  • (2) Back Glass Lift Supports
$61.95
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