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Land Rover Discovery - Video tutorial

Model: Land Rover Discovery L462, MK 5, Discovery 5 - Years 2017-2023
Part: Hydraulic pistons
Operation: How to replace Land Rover Discovery Sport Mk5 power tailgate piston

This guide shows how to replace the Land Rover Discovery Sport Mk5 power tailgate hydraulic piston. As a first step, after having locked the hatch in the open position, detach the fixing clip of the piston end using a slotted screwdriver. Remove the plastic handle cover with a plastic lifter; unscrew the two 8 mm bolts. With the plastic lifter, detach the inner panel of the door in order to have more working space in the area of the electrical connectors. Disconnect the piston electrical connectors and remove the cables. Install the new piston in place and connect the cable. Put everything back in place and check the correct functioning of the rear hatch.


Posted on 24 November 2022 by ScegliAuto



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