Who said that strut components are not that important? When you want to open up your Volkswagen trunk, surely, you can’t hold it with your both hands or use metal rod just to keep it open for a long period of time. So trunk struts were developed. Trunk struts are used to keep your vehicle’s trunk up on your car and to prevent it from falling or banging on your head. Most cars require one or more struts, so make sure that you know how many trunk struts does your Volkswagen Rabbit needed. When replacing the trunk strut, you don’t need to remove all the components attached to it. When replacing the trunk strut of your vehicle make sure that you are using a component that possesses good quality like the quality of the O2064-57865 Stabilus trunk strut. Remember that your trunk strut is specially designed to keep the trunk of your car lid open by utilizing the hydraulic tension shock. This shock becomes uncompressed every time the trunk is being opened. When your strut wears out, you should not ignore it, when your trunk falls out in your head, it will obviously cause an injury, so make sure that you always have a quality trunk strut in your car. And when it comes to a high quality trunk strut, Stabilus trunk strut is the best choice. It offers an excellent degree of durability and quality that best matches the performance of your 1988 Volkswagen Rabbit.