Overview
Pair of gas-charged lift supports for the rear hatch. Replaces the original supports on compatible vehicles.
Key Features
- Steel construction
- No drilling required
- Replace both supports together to help prevent uneven loading
- Gas-charged supports are tested during compression and extension and subjected to overload testing
Reference Numbers
Interchange: 819-6193;WGS-497;LSC-0497;SG302018
Replaces OE: 51247148902
Fitment Notes
Excludes Clubman and John Cooper split-door models.
What's Included
2 x Rear Hatch Lift Support (1 left, 1 right); mounting hardware not specified
Installation
Replace both supports. Have a helper hold the hatch open. Disconnect any demister electrical connections, check which original fittings need to be reused, remove and install the supports, then secure all connectors and hardware. Reconnect electrical terminals if applicable.
Vehicle Applications
2002-2014 Mini Cooper