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      02-09-2024, 10:51 AM   #3
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2023 Model 3  [6.50]
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2011 1M  [6.67]
2014 991.1 GT3  [10.00]
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Originally Posted by dkat View Post
The gas hood struts on my 1M have given up. I am afraid the hood will fall on my head if not lifted 100%. Anything less than 100% the hood falls.

Is this any easy DIY? Looks like it is. Anyone else replace them?
Yeah - it's basically the same as my P car. Just stick in a flathead screwdriver on that notch where the arrow is and push the metal spring out. Should be able to easily pop the strut out.
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