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Review on High-quality Tailgate Rear Hatch Lift Supports Shock Struts Replacement - 2-Piece Set for Toyota Sienna 2004-2010 by Brion Pine

Revainrating 5 out of 5

hero of the house! best when raising legs

Tailgate braces on my wife's old Sienna minivan decided they couldn't hold the heavy tailgate anymore and crashed it onto your head or back (depending on your size) if you attempt to load or unload the rear of the van. As a resourceful husband, I opened the Amazon app while we were waiting for the car. day to pick up our Girl Scouts cookies from the main distribution center and I ordered a set of replacement racks. Sure, they came the day after I had to drive past a line of tractor trailers with people loading boxes of cookies into the back of a van, but I was able to replace them in a snap. bar) to support the tailgate and I quickly removed the struts (note that the tailgate is very heavy, although some of them may have been shattered through the glass in the door because my teenage driver backed up into a tree ). I had to lift the door up a bit after removing the original jambs to install the new ones as they are very difficult to squeeze together without the weight of the door, but I was able to install them and the door works as it should. After getting my tools ready and cleaned, I went indoors and proclaimed my triumph and was dismayed when no one seemed impressed. However, it's all good as I've tested it several times and the racks work as they should.

Pros
  • Like everything before
Cons
  • poorly thought out