A strut assembly configured to be mounted to a vehicle. The strut assembly includes: a damper including an outer tube and a piston rod extending out from within the outer tube; a striker cap on the outer tube and defining an aperture through which the piston rod extends, the striker cap including a plurality of retention tabs each having a ramped surface extending to a retention surface that is non-orthogonal to the ramped surface; a spring extending around the piston rod; and a dust boot extending around the piston rod and arranged between the spring and the piston rod, the dust boot including a plurality of dust boot locking tabs configured to cooperate with the plurality of retention tabs to lock the dust boot to the striker cap.


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    Title :

    STRUT ASSEMBLY INCLUDING TWIST-LOCK DUST BOOT


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    Publication date :

    2025-02-06


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60G VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS , Radaufhängungen und Federungen für Fahrzeuge



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