For 2002-2014 Mini Cooper Rear Hatch Lift Supports, Set of 2

Overview Pair of steel gas-charged lift supports for the rear hatch, excluding Clubman and John Cooper split-door models. Replace both supports together to help prevent uneven loading. Key Features - Steel construction - Gas-charged supports are tested in four positions during compression and extension to measure speed and force - Each support is subjected to two overload tests - No-drill installation - Examine supplied fittings before installation to determine which original components must be reused Reference Numbers Replaces OE: 51247148902 Interchange: 819-6193; WGS-497; LSC-0497; SG302018 What's Included 2 x Rear Hatch Lift Support (1 left, 1 right); mounting hardware not stated Installation Turn off the ignition and carefully disconnect any window demister electrical connections. Have someone hold the hatch open. Loosen the fasteners and replace one support at a time, taking care with the pressure in the strut. Tighten the fasteners and reconnect any applicable electrical terminals. Vehicle Applications 2002-2014 Mini Cooper