The door panels are mounted with plastic barbed clips into the door, but the head of clips slot into mounts on the door panel itself. Nearly half of those slotted mounts came loose from my rear door panel before I realized what was happening when I needed to get to the dutch door stop hardware. Thos...

The dealer tells me the left lift strut (p/n 15716095) is different than the right one, and the electrical part is integral with the strut. It is also more than double the price, and in very limited supply. One dealer had none, and one larger nearby dealer had two in stock, but says they are no long...

OK, Thanks so much for that insights. I will look at the wiring diagram and see about bypassing that electrical device ( switch) that appears to be part that left side strut. I bought a pair of replacement struts online. After easily replacing the right one (and nowthe hatch stays up), I was quite s...

I have a 'new to me' 1998 LT' . I am planning to use it as a base for overnight ham radio operations to the hills and deserts of the Pacific Northwest. I purchased a pair of gas struts for the rear hatch, and easily replaced the passenger side; but the driver side has an inline contact assembly, ( I...