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Pros

Bought these to replace the worn out struts on the rear hatch of my 2006 honda element. Works like a champ for our 2010 honda cr-v. Tip is to lift the clips on the replacement arms first, and then open the rear door.

The spring extends with a force greater than necessary to counter the weight. They open the liftgate without hesitation and they hold it firmly open as long as you need it. As a female who is 5’4, reaching the hatch to close is a little challenging bu...  Read More



Cons

What i dislike they are guarantee for life, but you pay shipping to get another pair sent back to you $9.

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Quality


Overall pleased with the purchase and the tailgate is back in action.


Put the new strut in position and give each end a solid rap with the side of your fist to pop it into place.


I honestly just kept the hatch open with the top of my head as needed.


I read a lot of reviews saying you need two people to do this, or with the aid of a pair of vise grips.

Price


Saved more money then these cost doing it myself!

Competitiveness


No more hitting my head on the tailgate of my wife's car.


Works like a champ for our 2010 honda cr-v.


My wife’s ’08 crv rear hatch shocks we're going out at 54k.

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  • This product had a total of 86 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 29 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The seller sent an email link to a useful installation video that demonstrated the installation process


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The stabilus site had instructions for disposal that were useful to me but should not be attempted by everybody


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The originals still worked at temperatures above 40°f but i was banging my head on the tailgate at lower temperatures


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The fishing mobile needed new tailgate struts


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Had a little difficulty rotating one of the struts to align it so maybe the company can elaborate on that


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Do you hate it when after you lift it up


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Pop the clips pull off … install the new ones


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The only issue is it stops about 23 from fully opening thus now i bump my head so i have to push up to extend arms fully

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