What do you call the thing that holds the door open?

Discussion in 'Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting' started by brin wood, Oct 15, 2013.

  1. brin wood

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    I need 4 for my '06 Prius, or a way to fix what I already have. They seem to be worn out!
     
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    Generally called a door check strap.
     
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    On my 2004, it is called a Check Assembly - P/N 68620
     
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    thanks! any idea where i can lay my hands on one of these varmints?