brought to you by 1a auto calm your source for quality replacement parts and the best service on the Internet in this video we show you how to replace the hood support struts on this 2002 Mercury Sable pretty easy repair this will happen when your hood won't stay up anymore you'll especially notice it in colder weather and the only tool you'll need is a flat blade screwdriver and possibly either like a mop or something whatever you might hold it up with or a person to help you out okay if you're familiar with the old Swiffer mop holding up your hood then you'll want to perform this repair just a note here you do need to have your hood supported because when you take these hood struts off your hood will fall down we hope this helps you out brought to you by ww1 am your source for quality replacement parts and the best service on the internet please feel free to call us toll-free 888 eight four four three three nine three we're the company that's care for you on the internet and in person